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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Boston, MA to Philadelphia from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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Friday
$42
Saturday
$37
Sunday
$43
Monday
$41
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:20 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 2:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $42
Greyhound US 7h 25m 8:55 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 4:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $42
Greyhound US 8h 5m 12:30 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 8:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $42
FlixBus 8h 45m 10:30 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 7:15 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $42
FlixBus 7h 30m 8:00 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 3:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • CoachRun
      8h 10m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      3:20 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      0
      CoachRun
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • Greyhound US
      2h 20m
      0
      4:50 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      7:10 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:20 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 2:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $37
Greyhound US 7h 25m 8:55 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 4:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $37
Greyhound US 8h 5m 12:30 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 8:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $37
FlixBus 8h 45m 10:30 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 7:15 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $38
FlixBus 7h 45m 10:15 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 6:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • CoachRun
      8h 10m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      3:20 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      0
      CoachRun
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • Greyhound US
      2h 20m
      0
      4:50 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      7:10 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:20 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 2:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $43
Greyhound US 7h 25m 8:55 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 4:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $43
Greyhound US 8h 5m 12:30 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 8:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $43
FlixBus 8h 45m 10:30 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 7:15 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $43
FlixBus 7h 30m 8:00 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 3:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • CoachRun
      8h 10m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      3:20 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      0
      CoachRun
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • Greyhound US
      2h 20m
      0
      4:50 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      7:10 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 6h 30m 6:00 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 12:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:20 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 2:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $41
Greyhound US 7h 25m 8:55 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 4:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $41
FlixBus 8h 45m 10:30 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 7:15 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $41
FlixBus 8h 30m 2:30 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St 11:00 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Boston, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • CoachRun
      8h 10m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      3:20 PM
      New York
      W 37 St
      0
      CoachRun
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • Greyhound US
      2h 20m
      0
      4:50 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      7:10 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia is $36 on 9/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Boston, MA and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Boston, MA and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 47 daily buses from Boston, MA to Philadelphia. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 38 daily coaches between Boston, MA and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 68 buses from Boston, MA to Philadelphia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Boston, MA and Philadelphia, with 22 offers.

Facts about the bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 41 times every day by bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Philadelphia starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus $36
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Latest Bus 9:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 41 Ø
Distance 271.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

Every day, 41 buses from 2 bus companies leave Boston, MA for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 09/06
Monday 09/07
Tuesday 09/08
Wednesday 09/09
$36
Thursday 09/10
$36
Friday 09/11
$42
Saturday 09/12
$37
Sunday 09/13
$43
Monday 09/14
$41
Tuesday 09/15
Wednesday 09/16
$37
Thursday 09/17
$40
Friday 09/18
Saturday 09/19
Sunday 09/20
Monday 09/21
$41
Tuesday 09/22
Wednesday 09/23
Thursday 09/24
Friday 09/25
Saturday 09/26
Sunday 09/27
Monday 09/28
Tuesday 09/29
$36
Wednesday 09/30
Thursday 10/01
Friday 10/02
$40
Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Boston, MA to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $37, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $43.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Boston, MA to Philadelphia, with $36. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $46.

How to save money travelling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Boston, MA to Philadelphia from our users.

Greyhound US from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Boston, MA to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price $37
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Last Bus 3:05 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 8/7/2026

FlixBus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Boston, MA to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price $38
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Last Bus 9:50 PM
Daily Connections 21 Ø
Found on 8/7/2026

All bus stations and stops in Boston, MA and Philadelphia

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the Boston, MA to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Boston, MA Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 7h 10m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Boston, MA to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $88. 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 Boston, MA to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Boston, MA to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 41 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Boston, MA to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $83. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Boston, MA to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Boston, MA starts at 1:30 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 Boston, MA to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Boston, MA for Philadelphia starts at 9:50 PM. 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 Boston, MA Philadelphia route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Boston, MA and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Boston, MA 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 and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Boston, MA to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

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

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