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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Cheapest price on Sep 22
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 22
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 22
11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
11 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 22
1
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 1 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
3:30 AM11h15Philadelphia, PA2:45 PMStratford, CT$371One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM11h15Philadelphia, PA2:45 PMStratford, CT$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $608.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $608 Average price | $218 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | 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 Stratford, CT:
A bus is $168 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT costing on average $218 (€178).
A bus is $557 (€456) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT costing on average $608 (€497).
Other travel options to Stratford, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $31 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.99 (€-15.53). The journey takes 4h 5m versus 2h 50m 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 Stratford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Philadelphia, PA | 11h15 | 2:45 PM Stratford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 20:47. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CTYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Most Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Bridgeport, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Stratford, CT 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 Stratford, CT 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.
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