Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    3:40 PM1h40
    Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA
    5:20 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:15 AM1h15
    Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA
    2:30 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 15:40. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average bus duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus1:15 AM Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA
1h15
2:30 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:40 PM Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA
1h40
5:20 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with FlixBus for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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FAQs: Bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is $20 ; 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 Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is 1h 15m to travel the 47 miles (76 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 Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reading, Transportation Center (Franklin St), Reading, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
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.

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