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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 11 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Worcester, MA on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €198.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €280 Average price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 7:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 8:35 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 10h30 | 7:05 PM Worcester, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 9:25 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 9h40 | 7:05 PM Worcester, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 8h40 | 8:40 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 8h15 | 8:40 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 7h30 | 1:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 6h55 | 1:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 6h40 | 1:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:50 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 10h10 | 9:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 5h30 | 9:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 5:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 10h00 | 3:20 PM Worcester, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA with Greyhound for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Worcester Art Museum, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world
- EcoTarium, a science and nature museum offering interactive exhibits and a planetarium
- Mechanics Hall, a historic concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics and architecture
- Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a sprawling garden showcasing a wide variety of plants and seasonal displays
- Worcester Historical Museum, dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Worcester through exhibits and programs.
- Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances
- Green Hill Park, a large public park with walking trails, a golf course, and a zoo
- Elm Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Worcester Center for Crafts, offering workshops and exhibitions in various crafts
- Blackstone River Bikeway, a scenic trail ideal for biking and walking along the Blackstone River.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, MA, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- 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 Worcester, MA
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
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