Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus with SEPTA

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Pottstown, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 29 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
07:40AM1h20
Pottstown, PA
09:00AMPhiladelphia, PA
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0 transfers
Amtrak
02:40PM1h30
Pottstown, PA
04:10PMPhiladelphia, PA
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0 transfers
SEPTA
07:45AM2h15
Pottstown, PA
10:00AMPhiladelphia, PA
$271One-way
1 transfer
SEPTA
01:46PM2h29
Pottstown, PA
04:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$271One-way
1 transfer

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Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak7:40 AM Pottstown, PA
1h20
9:00 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
SEPTA7:52 AM Pottstown, PA
2h08
10:00 AM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
SEPTA2:32 PM Pottstown, PA
1h43
4:15 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
amtrak2:40 PM Pottstown, PA
1h30
4:10 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
SEPTA5:02 PM Pottstown, PA
1h48
6:50 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
20:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
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

Bus providers: SEPTA from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA with SEPTA for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SEPTA frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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

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Cheap bus tickets from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA is $16 (€13); 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 Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 1 h 20 min   to travel the 32 mile (52 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 6: 35PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with SEPTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on SEPTA for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Philadelphia, PA from Pottstown, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
  • Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
  • Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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    Popular bus stations from Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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    The major bus station for departures in Pottstown is Pottstown, S Hanover St (Montgomery County Community College). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pottstown, S Hanover St (Montgomery County Community College) for your trip from Pottstown to Philadelphia.
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