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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$156
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$156
Fastest journey on Sep 20
17 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
17 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
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 $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 20 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.
1:30 AM17h20Philadelphia, PA6:50 PMSandusky, OH$1561One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM17h20Philadelphia, PA6:50 PMSandusky, OH$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Omio recommends booking the train 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 an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, while a flight costs an average of $770.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $770 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH:
A bus is $109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH costing on average $240.
A bus is $639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH costing on average $770.
Other travel options to Sandusky, OH take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.16. The journey takes 14h 54m versus 7h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 16h25 | 11:25 AM Sandusky, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Philadelphia, PA | 17h20 | 6:50 PM Sandusky, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OHYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH with Greyhound for as low as $112. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH 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 Sandusky, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH
Most Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky, OH buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Sandusky, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Sandusky, OH leave from?
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Getting to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Which Sandusky, OH station do buses from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Getting to Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station from Sandusky city centre
Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station is 1 km from Sandusky city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station bus station facilities and services
Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station. ATMs are available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandusky, Sandusky Amtrak Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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