What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Elyria?

About 377 miles (607 km) separate Philadelphia and Elyria.

Bus Philadelphia to Elyria from $82 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Elyria on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 30m	5:15am	Elyria	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 45m	5:15am	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	17h 50m	12:55pm	Elyria	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55pm	Elyria	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 10m	12:55pm	Elyria	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 16 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

16h 55mAverage Duration

377 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $190	Average Duration16h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$108 - $1,303	Average Duration15h 17m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria by bus

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

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11/19

$101

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$93

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$100

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $93

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

You can expect to pay from $93 to $117 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-11-25.