Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

4 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA 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 Williamsport, PA will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Williamsport, PA on Thu, Jun 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .

On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 38 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:42 PM4h38
    Philadelphia, PA
    9:20 PMWilliamsport, PA
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, and a bus costs an average of $81.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA is a train with an average price of $81 (€66).

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

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA costing on average $92 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Williamsport, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Williamsport, PA including taking a bus and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:42PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
4h38
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:41PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h39
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:42PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h38
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak4:42 PM Philadelphia, PA
4h38
9:20 PM Williamsport, PA0 transfersDirect
Fullington Trailways5:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
5h20
10:50 PM Williamsport, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak5:42 PM Philadelphia, PA
4h38
10:20 PM Williamsport, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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 $70 (€57)
Distance
131 miles (211 km)
Average bus duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 38m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
1:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $70 (€57)

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA is $92 (€75) ; 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 Williamsport, PA is 4h 38m to travel the 131 miles (211 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 Williamsport, PA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA leaves at 1:30 PM.
A trip to Williamsport, PA from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Williamsport, PA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsport, PA.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Williamsport, PA 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.
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 Williamsport, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas or parking lots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Be aware of common scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unscrupulous vendors near popular attractions. Staying in well-lit areas and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safer 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 Williamsport, PA

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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) for your trip from Philadelphia to Williamsport.
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