Philadelphia to Boston Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets

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Philadelphia to Boston Route Overview

Philadelphia to Boston bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and train. We found up to 5 bus departures, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia at 05:30h, arriving at Boston at 12:15h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 18:20h, arriving at 02:00h the following day. There are 8 train departures available on this route, including 1 night train.
Departure station and country Philadelphia, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Boston, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 308 mi
Average Trip Duration 05h 32min
Total Departures 5
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $47
Transportation Options Coach, Train


Traveling by coach from Philadelphia to Boston

The shortest travel distance between Philadelphia and Boston is 308 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 08:00 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:05h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Boston earlier, there are 3 overnight coaches and 1 overnight train departing from Philadelphia to Boston. The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as 00:15 the same day.

Coach companies

FlixBus is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Philadelphia or Boston, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Boston

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Boston here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $47 (One-Way) or $94 (Return).

Trip reviews from Philadelphia to Boston

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Other ways of travelling between Philadelphia and Boston

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Boston below.

Philadelphia to Boston Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Philadelphia
Destination Station Boston
Daily Departures Over 5 bus departures , including more than 3 night buses.
Earliest Departures 05:30 AM
Latest Departure 06:20 PM
Travel Distance 308 mi
Travel Time 05:32

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