- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for major collections, special exhibitions, and the famous East Steps.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $363.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $511 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $448 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $511 (€418).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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 {directProviders}.
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 Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for major collections, special exhibitions, and the famous East Steps.
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, carefully arranged setting.
Major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museums.
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings, shopping, and cafés, popular for people-watching and relaxed city walks.
Broad cultural boulevard linking City Hall and the art museum district, lined with flags, fountains, and major institutions.
Historic neighborhood with cobbled streets, early American landmarks, galleries, and lively urban atmosphere near the waterfront.
The city’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef and melted cheese on a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is Philadelphia’s most famous comfort food.
A traditional Philadelphia sandwich with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it the city’s best sandwich.
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are dense, chewy, and usually eaten with mustard. They are a classic street snack with deep local roots.
A historic indoor market with many established vendors serving classic Philadelphia foods, including roast pork, pretzels, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties. Lively and casual atmosphere.
An acclaimed modern Israeli restaurant known for polished service, excellent mezze, and a destination dining experience. One of Philadelphia’s best-known upscale restaurants.
A famous market sandwich counter best known for its roast pork with broccoli rabe and sharp provolone. One of the city’s most celebrated casual eats.
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey, but food, transit, and attractions offer good mid-range options.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick, RI 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 Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia. Use this guide to compare Warwick, RI and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need