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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 on Sep 19
€138
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€138
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
1540 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
It's difficult to get from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €176 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €176, while a flight costs an average of €611.
Distance: 956 miles (1540 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€176 Average price Cheapest | €331 Average price | €611 Average price | €188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 32m Average total duration 27h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 13m Average total duration 30h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is €154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average €331.
A bus is €435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average €611.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 2m.
Train takes on average 30h 43m.
Tickets start at around €176 compared to roughly €188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 27h 2m versus 16h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €228 |
The table below shows live departures for West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 12:40 AM West Palm Beach | 30h05 | 6:45 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM West Palm Beach | 24h00 | 8:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM West Palm Beach | 25h45 | 11:45 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €92 but you can travel from only €78 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1540 km) distance in 23h 15m.
Distance 956 miles (1540 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €92 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 23h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA buses use the West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Use this guide to compare West Palm Beach, FL and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options within short walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St. ATMs are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Ticket office support is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Wheelchair accessible sidewalks.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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.
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