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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Boston, MA from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Peter Pan Bus Lines for the next days.
today
from $38
tomorrow
from $40
Monday
from $39
Tuesday
from $40
Wednesday
from $33
Thursday
from $38
Friday
from $44

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:35 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • Greyhound US
    8h 5m
    0
    11:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    7h 40m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Philadelphia
    520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop
    2:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    8:35 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    7h 10m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    2:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    7h 35m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    6h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 10m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    8h 20m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    8h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    3:20 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    9h 5m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    6:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    8h 5m
    0
    11:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    8h 0m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    10:45 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:00 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    8h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    10h 25m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    12:25 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $33
  • Greyhound US
    9h 5m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    6:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $33
  • FlixBus
    8h 10m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    3:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    8h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    8h 0m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    10:45 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • Greyhound US
    9h 5m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    6:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    8h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $44
  • Greyhound US
    8h 5m
    0
    11:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    8h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    3:20 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    7:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    8h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:00 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Peter Pan Bus Lines
    Economy
    $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:00 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      4h 0m
      0
      11:30 AM
      New York
      W 37 St
      3:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $20

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 94 daily buses from Philadelphia to Boston, MA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 59 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Boston, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 202 buses from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA, with 44 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines that travel 72 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Boston, MA starting from $33!

Cheapest Bus $33
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 72 Ø
Distance 271.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Every day, 72 buses from 3 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Boston, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26
$50
Sunday 04/27
$57
Monday 04/28
$39
Tuesday 04/29
$40
Wednesday 04/30
$33
Thursday 05/01
$38
Friday 05/02
$44
Saturday 05/03
$42
Sunday 05/04
$50
Monday 05/05
$36
Tuesday 05/06
$34
Wednesday 05/07
$37
Thursday 05/08
$38
Friday 05/09
$51
Saturday 05/10
$39
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
$35
Tuesday 05/13
$34
Wednesday 05/14
$35
Thursday 05/15
$35
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $33, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $44.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, with $33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $33.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, 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 Boston, MA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

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

FlixBus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $33
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Last Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Connections 30 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $33
Fastest Bus 6h 50m
Earliest Bus 4:25 AM
Last Bus 8:00 PM
Daily Connections 30 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Here you will find the key facts about the Peter Pan Bus Lines bus route Philadelphia to Boston, MA:

Cheapest Price $44
Fastest Bus 7h 5m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Last Bus 8:20 PM
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Boston, MA

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

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

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Boston, MA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $33 and takes 8h 25m to reach Boston, MA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $33 and $114. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Boston, MA.

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

Every day, the Philadelphia to Boston, MA bus route is served by approximately 72 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Boston, MA from Philadelphia starts at 2:00 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Boston, MA starts at 9:30 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 Boston, MA route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US 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 Boston, MA?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA 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, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

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