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from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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About buses from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Buses from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA travel the 85mi (136.79km) journey, taking approximately 2h, 15m. Usually, there are 55 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $35.38, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $35.20.

  • Distance
    85mi (136.79km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $35.38
  • Trips per day
    55
  • Direct routes
    48
  • Top Carriers
    Fullington Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, PA 19123

Curbside Stop
Address
100 Spring Garden St 
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Philadelphia (6th & Market Street)

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Philadelphia, PA 19106

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
616 Market Street 
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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Philadelphia (30th St Station)

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

Bus Station
Address
2955 Market St 
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Philadelphia (JFK & N 30th)

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Address
JFK and North 30th St. 
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforNewark, NJ

Ready to explore a hub of culture and surprise? Book your bus to Newark, NJ, and uncover a town that's as dynamic as it is delightful. Arts and music lovers, rejoice! The city is home to the renowned New Jersey Performing Arts Center, where world-class performances await – think jazz, dance, and everything in between. If you’re more into history, don’t miss the Newark Museum of Art with its eclectic collection spanning centuries.

For a taste of local life, wander through the Ironbound District, where diverse cuisines blend deliciously on every corner. Grab some tapas or feast on Portuguese BBQ, and follow it up with a stop by the Newark Riverfront Park for a scenic riverside walk.

Feeling sporty? Swing by the Prudential Center to catch a New Jersey Devils game – the atmosphere will have you cheering, even if you’re new to hockey. Whether your trip is for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, this vibrant town is ready to keep you entertained. So, hop on that bus to Newark and dive into all it has to offer.

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City InformationforPhiladelphia, PA

Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love, also known as the birthplace of America and an epicenter of U.S. history. It's home to many historic sites, countless stories and cultural tales, and whether you’re a history buff, sports fan, film fanatic, or a foodie, Philly’s got something for you. So let freedom ring – from the Liberty Bell to your favorite Always Sunny spots.

If it’s your first visit, don’t skip the history: we’re talking Independence Hall, the Museum of the American Revolution, Betsy Ross House, the list goes on… And no matter how you decide to spend your day, make sure you work up an appetite before you book your bus tickets to Philadelphia. Those cheesesteak wars rage on, and you need to put on your battle gear.

Only one thing remains to be decided – with Whiz or without?

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Newark to Philadelphia simple by taking the bus. Trailways offers 55 bus(es) departing from Newark to Philadelphia every day. Get your bus ticket to Philadelphia now!