The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
657 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH 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 Sandusky, OH will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 2 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Sandusky, OH on Wed, Apr 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
1:00 AM17h50Philadelphia, PA6:50 PMSandusky, OH$811One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM12h50Philadelphia, PA11:20 AMSandusky, OH$2111One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM12h50Philadelphia, PA11:20 AMSandusky, OH$2111One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM17h50Philadelphia, PA6:50 PMSandusky, OH$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price Cheapest | $380 Average price | $169 Average price |
15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $146 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH buses for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 1:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 16h40 | 6:25 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 16h25 | 6:25 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 5:35 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 12h50 | 6:25 AM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, April 21 | |||||
undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:10 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 17h40 | 1:50 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 17h20 | 1:50 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, PA | 17h50 | 6:50 PM Sandusky, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 15h50 | 1:50 PM Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
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