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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 buses that leave Quakertown, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Aug 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -23m sooner (1h 21m by bus vs 58m by car) and save roughly $-25.95 (€-20.87) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Fullington Trailways, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 PM Quakertown, PA | 1h45 | 4:10 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:25, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 10:25 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quakertown, 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.

Most Quakertown, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride to Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Use this guide to compare Quakertown, PA and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride is 6 km from Quakertown city centre. Public transport options include:
Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride.
Ticket office support is available at Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride.
Available at Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Quakertown, John Fries Hwy Park & Ride: Limited accessibility features.
Quakertown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Quakertown. ATMs are available at Quakertown.
Ticket office support is available at Quakertown.
Available at Quakertown: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Quakertown: Bus platform is wheelchair accessible.
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Philadelphia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets and coffee shops available.
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia.
Available at Philadelphia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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