How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia start from $116. The average price for this route is around $161. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The average bus trip duration from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is 1d , covering a distance of 475 miles (766 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Ann Arbor to Philadelphia from $155 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on December 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45pm	Ann Arbor	20h	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45pm	Ann Arbor	17h 15m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
	8:25pm	Train Station	20h 27m	4:52pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	8:25pm	Train Station	21h 5m	5:30pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	5:10am	Ann Arbor	20h 40m	1:50am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on December 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45pm	Ann Arbor	20h	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45pm	Ann Arbor	17h 15m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
	8:25pm	Train Station	18h 34m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	5:10am	Ann Arbor	20h 40m	1:50am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:10am	Ann Arbor	1d 3h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor 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 1 day, 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d Average Duration

475 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$116 - $391	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$294 - $929	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Ann Arbor and Philadelphia?

Stops in Ann Arbor

A
Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, 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

Amtrak

4/55,635 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,422 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

3.5/511,566 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, Big Sky

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia start from $116. The average price for this route is around $161. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The average bus trip duration from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is 1d , covering a distance of 475 miles (766 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/08

$118

12/09

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12/11

$155

12/12

$210

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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $118

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

You can expect to pay from $118 to $711 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2025-12-11.

Usually Amtrak 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.