Is there a way to reach Philadelphia from Ann Arbor without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Philadelphia from Ann Arbor by bus?

The average travel time from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is about 1d 4h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 16h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 474 miles (765 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Ann Arbor and Philadelphia?

The distance between the two cities is 474 miles (765 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

If you're headed to Philadelphia from Ann Arbor, chances are that your bus will depart from Train Station and arrive at Philadelphia Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $85, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The average bus ticket price from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is $164. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $85 and $213, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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 Liberty Bell, Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Citizens Bank Park and Arden Theatre Company.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Ann Arbor to Philadelphia (PA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $213	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$348 - $348	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

$85Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ann Arbor to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$164

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure5:10am

Distance475 miles (765 km)

Latest bus departure8:25pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,997 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Amtrak

4/55,137 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,723 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Ann Arbor and Philadelphia?

Stops in Ann Arbor

A - Train Station

Stops in Philadelphia

A - Philadelphia Airport

B - JFK Bd & N 30th St

C - #2842 St.Vincent St

D - Bus Station

E - Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS

F - Independence Travel Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ann Arbor - Philadelphia (PA)

Is there a way to reach Philadelphia from Ann Arbor without flying?
How long does it take to get to Philadelphia from Ann Arbor by bus?
What is the distance between Ann Arbor and Philadelphia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
What is the most affordable way to go from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$164	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 7h	Avg Price$348	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Ann Arbor by bus?

Bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

Train from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia

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