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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
99S$
Average price
139S$
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA will cost around 139S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 99S$.
Of the 30 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Boston, MA every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
7:25 AM7h10Philadelphia Bus Station2:35 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station99 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:15 AM6h40Philadelphia Bus Station9:55 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station102 S$1One-way0 changes- 9:30 AM8h15Philadelphia Bus Station5:45 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station118 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+5:20 AM6h40Philadelphia Bus Station12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station121 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus12:30 AM7h20Philadelphia Bus Station7:50 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station123 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+8:40 AM6h30Philadelphia Bus Station3:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station143 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus3:15 AM6h40Philadelphia Bus Station9:55 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station102 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+10:30 PM6h40Philadelphia Bus Station5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station131 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus+5:20 AM6h40Philadelphia Bus Station12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station121 S$1One-way1 change
PPB 8529P · PPB 5640P12:00 PM7h05Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA7:05 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station142 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 53S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 53S$, and a flight costs an average of 116S$.
Distance: 435 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
86S$ Average Price Cheapest | 240S$ Average Price | 311S$ Average Price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA coaches for today, Saturday, 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h15 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ | 10:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h40 | 5:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday, 16 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h20 | 7:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h40 | 9:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PPB 8774P · PPB 5606P | 3:25 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h45 | 11:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ | 5:20 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h40 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| PPB 8507P · PPB 5618P | 6:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| 7:25 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h10 | 2:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PPB 8511P · PPB 5622P | 7:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h40 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| PPB 8515P · PPB 5626P | 8:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h05 | 3:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:40 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h30 | 4:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| 9:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h15 | 5:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PPB 8519P · PPB 5630P | 9:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h15 | 4:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h15 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h35 | 7:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PPB 8529P · PPB 5640P | 12:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h05 | 7:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| 12:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h40 | 8:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h55 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| PPB 8535P · PPB 5646P | 1:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h15 | 8:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| 2:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h05 | 10:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| · | 2:25 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h15 | 10:40 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h10 | 10:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| · | 3:15 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h44 | 11:59 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| PPB 8543P · PPB 5654P | 3:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h40 | 11:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+ · | 3:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h35 | 12:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA run on average 32 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 53S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 435 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 435 km |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price 53S$ |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as 53S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and Boston, MA
Most Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Boston. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Boston, MA leave from?
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Getting to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Boston from Boston city centre
Boston bus station facilities and services
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
Getting to Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street from Boston city centre
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street bus station facilities and services
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. ATMs are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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