How far is New Haven from Philadelphia?

New Haven and Philadelphia are 150 miles (242 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Haven to Philadelphia?

Most of the buses traveling from New Haven to Philadelphia leave from Union Station Garage and arrive at Philadelphia Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Eastern State Penitentiary, The Franklin Institute, Citizens Bank Park, Arden Theatre Company and The Barnes Foundation.

Bus New Haven to Philadelphia from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	New Haven	5h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	3:30pm	New Haven	6h 25m	9:55pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	New Haven	5h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	9:30am	New Haven	6h	3:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	New Haven	5h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:30am	New Haven	6h 50m	4:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:30am	New Haven	6h	3:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	12:50pm	New Haven	4h	4:50pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	9:30am	New Haven	6h	3:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	New Haven	5h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	9:30am	New Haven	6h	3:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:00pm	New Haven	5h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	5:25pm	New Haven	4h 15m	9:40pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Philadelphia on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	3h 55m	3:05am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	5:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	7:15pm	New Haven Bus Station	5h 25m	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15pm	New Haven Bus Station	6h 35m	1:50am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

149 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $108	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$32 - $791	Average Duration3h 41m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Philadelphia?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,446 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,396 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Peter Pan

4/56,345 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$48

11/24

$45

Today

$51

11/26

$71

11/27

$44

11/28

$47

11/29

$45

11/30

$67

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $44 to $137 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.