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Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Newark

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Newark from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus Lines for the next days.
today
$16
tomorrow
$16
Monday
$14
Tuesday
$12
Wednesday
$12
Thursday
$16
Friday
$20

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 40m 12:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:25 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 1h 50m 1:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 45m 1:10 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:55 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 50m 2:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:50 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Peter Pan Bus Lines 2h 20m 6:35 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 8:55 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 35m 11:15 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 12:50 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 1h 50m 11:45 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 1:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 30m 4:35 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 6:05 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 55m 5:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:15 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Peter Pan Bus Lines 2h 20m 10:20 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 12:40 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 55m 5:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:15 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $14
Greyhound US 1h 55m 6:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:00 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $14
Greyhound US 1h 55m 7:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 9:20 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $14
FlixBus 1h 50m 11:45 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 1:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 1h 40m 12:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:25 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 30m 4:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 5:55 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 1h 40m 12:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:25 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 1h 50m 1:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
Greyhound US 1h 55m 5:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:15 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
Greyhound US 1h 55m 6:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:00 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 30m 4:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 5:55 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 1h 40m 12:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:25 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 1h 50m 3:45 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 5:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
Greyhound US 1h 55m 5:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:15 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12
Greyhound US 1h 55m 6:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:00 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 30m 4:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 5:55 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 1h 35m 11:15 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 12:50 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 1h 50m 11:45 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 1:35 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 55m 5:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:15 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16
Greyhound US 1h 55m 6:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:00 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 50m 9:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 11:20 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $20
Greyhound US 1h 50m 2:00 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 3:50 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $20
Peter Pan Bus Lines 2h 20m 10:20 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 12:40 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $26
Peter Pan Bus Lines 2h 25m 6:30 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 8:55 PM Newark Penn Station  Economy $26
FlixBus 1h 30m 4:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 5:55 AM Newark Penn Station  Economy $27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Newark via New York, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      2h 5m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 30m
      0
      12:05 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      12:35 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save $2

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Newark

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Newark are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 55 daily buses from Philadelphia to Newark. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Newark.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 90 buses from Philadelphia to Newark, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Newark, with 39 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/28/2026 costs just $12, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Newark

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines that travel 34 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Newark in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Newark starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:45 PM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 34 Ø
Distance 75.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Newark

Every day, 34 buses from 3 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Newark: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$21
Sunday 07/26
$21
Monday 07/27
$15
Tuesday 07/28
$12
Wednesday 07/29
$12
Thursday 07/30
$21
Friday 07/31
$23
Saturday 08/01
$13
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
$15
Tuesday 08/04
$18
Wednesday 08/05
$13
Thursday 08/06
$15
Friday 08/07
$20
Saturday 08/08
$15
Sunday 08/09
$27
Monday 08/10
$15
Tuesday 08/11
$19
Wednesday 08/12
$13
Thursday 08/13
$14
Friday 08/14
$17
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Newark

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Newark, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Newark. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Newark, with $12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $12.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Newark

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 Philadelphia to Newark 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 Philadelphia to Newark, 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 Philadelphia to Newark are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Newark

These are the most booked bus companies between Philadelphia to Newark from our users.

FlixBus from Philadelphia to Newark

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Philadelphia to Newark:

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:45 PM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 7/3/2026

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Newark

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Philadelphia to Newark:

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:10 PM
Last Bus 2:00 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 7/16/2026

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Newark

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Newark

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Newark bus

How much does a Philadelphia Newark bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 1h 30m to reach Newark. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia to Newark?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Newark.

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

Every day, the Philadelphia to Newark bus route is served by approximately 34 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Philadelphia to Newark take?

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Newark is offered by Greyhound US and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to Newark?

The earliest bus arriving in Newark from Philadelphia starts at 12:45 PM. 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 Philadelphia to Newark?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Newark starts at 10:30 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 Philadelphia Newark route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Newark?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Newark by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia to Newark 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 Philadelphia Newark 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 Philadelphia Newark 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 Philadelphia to Newark on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Philadelphia to Newark

Economy
Economy

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

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