How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Philadelphia start from PLN 55. The average price for this route is around PLN 69. 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 Reading to Philadelphia?

The average bus trip duration from Reading to Philadelphia is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Reading to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from OurBus , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Reading to Philadelphia at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Reading to Philadelphia generates an estimated 1.957675 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 Reading to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3189 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

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

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Reading to Philadelphia from PLN 34 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Reading to Philadelphia on April 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:15pm	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 15m	10:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:40am	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 40m	1:20pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	11:00am	518 Penn Street	2h	1:00pm	119 Spring Garden St (North side, under freeway)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	518 Penn Street	2h 30m	1:30pm	Philadelphia Mills - RED Lot	No tags

Next departures for Reading to Philadelphia on April 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:15pm	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 15m	10:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:40am	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 40m	1:20pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	518 Penn Street	1h 30m	11:00pm	119 Spring Garden St (North side, under freeway)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	518 Penn Street	2h	1:00pm	119 Spring Garden St (North side, under freeway)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	518 Penn Street	2h 30m	1:30pm	Philadelphia Mills - RED Lot	No tags

Next departures for Reading to Philadelphia on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:15pm	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 15m	10:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:40am	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 40m	1:20pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	518 Penn Street	1h 30m	11:00pm	119 Spring Garden St (North side, under freeway)	No tags
Bus	6:50pm	Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)	1h 25m	8:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	11:00am	518 Penn Street	2h	1:00pm	119 Spring Garden St (North side, under freeway)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:38 PM EDT.

Get from Reading to Philadelphia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

49 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

OurBus

4.0/53,189 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.0

With about 3 daily trips between Reading and Philadelphia, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

OurBus Reading Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Love love love the hassle free on boarding, now that specifically is worth the price. Also love the new transportation vehicle much more efficient than a oversize slow driving bus.

Aaron G.

April 12, 2025

FlixBus

3.5/512,490 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Los Limousines

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading, US 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 Reading to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Philadelphia start from PLN 55. The average price for this route is around PLN 69. 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 Reading to Philadelphia?
The average bus trip duration from Reading to Philadelphia is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from OurBus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Philadelphia at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Reading to Philadelphia generates an estimated 1.957675 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 Reading to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3189 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Reading to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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

04/16

PLN 41

04/17

PLN 54

Today

PLN 54

04/19

PLN 50

04/20

PLN 34

04/21

PLN 35

04/22

PLN 34

04/23

PLN 35

The cheapest trip from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of PLN 34

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 34 to PLN 74 for a bus ticket from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 34 which is on 2026-04-20.