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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 Aug 29
$24
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$27
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 9 m
Buses on Aug 29
7
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Westfield, NJ 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 Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $99.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $84 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $99.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about -1h -22m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 1h 28m by car) and save roughly $-82.54 compared to fuel and tolls ($99 vs $16). 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 FlixBus.
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 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:14AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:21AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:12PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:47PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:14 AM Westfield, NJ | 3h01 | 9:15 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:41 AM Westfield, NJ | 3h49 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Westfield, NJ 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 Westfield, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Use this guide to compare Westfield, NJ and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street.
Available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street: Wheelchair accessible.
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, 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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