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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound ·
    6:55 AM4h40
    Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
    11:35 AMStamford, Station Pl, CT
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    4:25 AM7h10
    Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
    11:35 AMStamford, Station Pl, CT
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    6:00 AM5h35
    Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
    11:35 AMStamford, Station Pl, CT
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

$679

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 45m

Average total duration

11h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT costing on average $56 (€45).

A bus is $626 (€500) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT costing on average $679 (€542).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

Flight takes on average 11h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.

Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:55 AM Philadelphia, PA
7h40
4:35 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:00 AM Philadelphia, PA
5h35
4:35 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:55 AM Philadelphia, PA
4h40
4:35 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€23)
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€23)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CTYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with Greyhound for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
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 Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is $53 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is 4h 40m to travel the 114 miles (184 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stamford, CT from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT:
  • 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 Stamford, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Stamford, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Philadelphia
Stamford
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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