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Compare all timetables for the bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$27

tomorrow

$26

Wednesday

$26

Thursday

$20

Friday

$25

Saturday

$24

Sunday

$29

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 10m	5:15 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	10:25 AM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $12? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- OurBus
  
  Save more than 44%
  
  3h 20m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  4:40 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Armory Metro
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Basic
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Armory Metro, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 31%
  
  3h 35m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  6:55 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  10:30 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/28/2026 6:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $7? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 27%
  
  3h 35m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  6:55 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  10:30 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $19
  
  A Bus from goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/29/2026 6:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/30/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/31/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 1%
  
  2h 45m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  6:00 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 45m	10:00 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- OurBus
  
  Save more than 38%
  
  3h 20m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  4:40 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Armory Metro
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Basic
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Armory Metro, Washington, DC (USA) at 8/1/2026 4:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	4h 0m	9:45 AM	Arlington, VA	Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 8/2/2026 9:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- OurBus
  
  Save more than 48%
  
  3h 15m
  
  Arlington, VA
  
  6 mi
  
  2:00 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Armory Metro
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Basic
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Armory Metro, Washington, DC (USA) at 8/2/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Did you know that if you travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Arlington, VA
  Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station, Arlington, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
- Greyhound US
  
  2h 15m
  
  0
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Baltimore, MD
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  3:05 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD (USA) at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia is $20 on 7/30/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus	$20
Fastest Bus	3h 45m
Earliest Bus	5:15 AM
Latest Bus	9:45 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	126.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Arlington, VA for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$46

Tuesday 07/28

$26

Wednesday 07/29

$29

Thursday 07/30

$28

Friday 07/31

$36

Saturday 08/01

$24

Sunday 08/02

$61

Monday 08/03

$24

Tuesday 08/04

$20

Wednesday 08/05

$20

Thursday 08/06

$24

Friday 08/07

$26

Saturday 08/08

$29

Sunday 08/09

$28

Monday 08/10

$26

Tuesday 08/11

$24

Wednesday 08/12

$23

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$28

Saturday 08/15

$30

Sunday 08/16

$35

Monday 08/17

$24

Tuesday 08/18

$23

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

$25

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia, with $20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Arlington, VA and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Arlington, VA and Philadelphia.

Rosslyn

N. Moore St. 1901

Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Bus Station

Wilson Blvd at N Kent St Wilson Blvd at N Kent St

West Falls Church

Pentagon City Station

S Hayes St 1250

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Service and Comfort on the bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Arlington, VA to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Arlington, VA to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Arlington, VA Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 3h 45m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $33. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Arlington, VA to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Arlington, VA starts at 5:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Arlington, VA for Philadelphia starts at 9:45 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Arlington, VA Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Arlington, VA to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Arlington, VA Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Arlington, VA Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Arlington, VA to Philadelphia

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Arlington, VA and to Philadelphia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Arlington, VA and to Philadelphia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!