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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.
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Compare bus and train for Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $235.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 56m Average total duration Fastest 18h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $157 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $249 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 18h 26m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windsor, ON and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
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Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
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Overview: Bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 16h 25m.
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.
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Distance 439 miles (707 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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.
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Things to do in Philadelphia
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, carefully arranged setting.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museums.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings, shopping, and cafés, popular for people-watching and relaxed city walks.
- Must visit
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Broad cultural boulevard linking City Hall and the art museum district, lined with flags, fountains, and major institutions.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic neighborhood with cobbled streets, early American landmarks, galleries, and lively urban atmosphere near the waterfront.
Philly Cheesesteak
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.
Roast Pork Sandwich
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Soft Pretzel
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are dense, chewy, and usually eaten with mustard. They are a classic street snack with deep local roots.
Reading Terminal Market
A historic indoor market with many established vendors serving classic Philadelphia foods, including roast pork, pretzels, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties. Lively and casual atmosphere.
Zahav
An acclaimed modern Israeli restaurant known for polished service, excellent mezze, and a destination dining experience. One of Philadelphia’s best-known upscale restaurants.
DiNic's
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.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey, but food, transit, and attractions offer good mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor, ON 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA is $92 (€75) ; 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 Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA is 16h 25m to travel the 439 miles (707 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 Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Windsor, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windsor, ON and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Windsor, ON nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
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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Popular bus stations from Windsor, ON to Philadelphia, PA
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The major bus station for departures in Windsor is Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) for your trip from Windsor to Philadelphia.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip to Philadelphia from Windsor.
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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