Bus Durham, NC to Philadelphia: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

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

today

from $51

tomorrow

from $59

Friday

from $55

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

from $61

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 10m	1:20 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	2:30 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/6/2025 1:20:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/6/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
FlixBus	8h 45m	1:20 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	10:05 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/6/2025 1:20:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/6/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 30m	9:15 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	6:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/6/2025 9:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/7/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$58	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/6/2025 9:10:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/6/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	15h 40m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	12:50 AM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$59	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/6/2025 9:10:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/7/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 0m	5:05 PM	Durham, NC	Transportation Center	2:05 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$59	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transportation Center, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/7/2025 5:05:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/8/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
FlixBus	11h 30m	9:15 PM	Durham, NC	Transportation Center	8:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$59	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transportation Center, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/7/2025 9:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/8/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Transportation Center	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Transportation Center, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/7/2025 9:10:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/7/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	15h 25m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Transportation Center	12:35 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Transportation Center, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/7/2025 9:10:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/8/2025 12:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
FlixBus	12h 20m	2:40 AM	Durham, NC	Transportation Center	3:00 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transportation Center, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/7/2025 2:40:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/7/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	11h 30m	9:15 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	8:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/8/2025 9:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/9/2025 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
FlixBus	16h 55m	10:05 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	3:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/8/2025 10:05:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/9/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m
FlixBus	9h 0m	5:05 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	2:05 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/8/2025 5:05:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/9/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/8/2025 9:10:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/8/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	15h 40m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	12:50 AM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$69	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/8/2025 9:10:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/9/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	11h 15m	3:45 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	3:00 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/12/2025 3:45:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/12/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
FlixBus	10h 5m	2:30 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	12:35 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/12/2025 2:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/13/2025 12:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	12h 30m	2:30 PM	Durham, NC	Exxon	3:00 AM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/12/2025 2:30:00 PM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/13/2025 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/12/2025 9:10:00 AM to Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/12/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	15h 40m	9:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	12:50 AM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$63	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 8/12/2025 9:10:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 8/13/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m

Frequency of bus connections between Durham, NC and Philadelphia

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Durham, NC to Philadelphia. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Durham, NC and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 23 buses from Durham, NC to Philadelphia, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durham, NC and Philadelphia, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 14 times every day by bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Philadelphia starting from $51!

Cheapest Bus	$51
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:20 AM
Latest Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	14 Ø
Distance	340.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Durham, NC for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/06/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/03

Monday 08/04

Tuesday 08/05

Wednesday 08/06

$51

Thursday 08/07

$59

Friday 08/08

$55

Saturday 08/09

Sunday 08/10

Monday 08/11

Tuesday 08/12

$61

Wednesday 08/13

Thursday 08/14

$68

Friday 08/15

Saturday 08/16

Sunday 08/17

Monday 08/18

Tuesday 08/19

Wednesday 08/20

Thursday 08/21

Friday 08/22

Saturday 08/23

Sunday 08/24

Monday 08/25

Tuesday 08/26

Wednesday 08/27

Thursday 08/28

Friday 08/29

Saturday 08/30

The cheapest time to travel from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

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

With a price starting from $51, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $61.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durham, NC to Philadelphia, with $51. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $58.

How to save money travelling from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Durham, NC to Philadelphia from our users.

FlixBus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Durham, NC to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price	$51
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:20 AM
Last Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Connections	11 Ø
Found on	8/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Durham, NC and Philadelphia

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

BP Guess Road

Guess Road 2918

Transportation Center

W Pettigrew St 515

Central Station

BP Hillandale Rd

Hillandale Rd 1815

Chapel Hill and Willard St

W Chapel Hill

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Philadelphia, PA

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the Durham, NC to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Durham, NC Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $51 and takes 13h 10m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durham, NC to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $51 and $79. 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 Durham, NC to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Durham, NC to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durham, NC to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durham, NC to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Durham, NC starts at 1:20 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 Durham, NC to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Durham, NC for Philadelphia starts at 9:15 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 Durham, NC Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durham, NC to Philadelphia

Economy

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

More bus routes to Durham, NC and to Philadelphia

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