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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Rockville, MD on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:10PM2h50
Philadelphia, PA12:00AMRockville, MD
$231One-way
0 transfers
09:10PM2h50
Philadelphia, PA12:00AMRockville, MD
$231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €252 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h55 | 9:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h30 | 10:20 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:45 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 3h10 | 10:55 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h05 | 4:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 4h40 | 7:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h50 | 6:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 4h10 | 8:55 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 5h30 | 10:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus | 8:20 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h45 | 12:05 AM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:20 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h25 | 11:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h50 | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 4h05 | 2:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2h45 | 2:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 3h20 | 4:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 5h15 | 6:45 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MDYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Philadelphia, PA and Rockville, MD is on average 2 h 50 min for the 122 mile (196 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rockville, MD from Philadelphia, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Rockville, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Rockville, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rockville, MD from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rockville, MD with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
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