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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from York, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York, PA 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 York, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave York, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for York, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€39 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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York, PA to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
York, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for York, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 6:05 PM York, East North Street (Representative Carol Hill Evans), PA | 9h05 | 3:10 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:25 PM York, East North Street (Representative Carol Hill Evans), PA | 4h50 | 11:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York, PA to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from York, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 03:40 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Rabbit Transit from York, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between York, PA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Rabbit Transit for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from York, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York, PA 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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