Bus Tickets from Carbondale to Philadelphia (PA)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:52 AM CDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$162 - US$304Average Duration1d 8h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$355 - US$485Average Duration1d 10h
113kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$162Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$229
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure3:45am
Distance1243 km
Latest bus departure9:30pm

Carbondale to Philadelphia Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Carbondale to Philadelphia, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Philadelphia (PA)

  1. How long is the bus trip from Carbondale to Philadelphia?

    The trip from Carbondale to Philadelphia will take on average 1d 8h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Philadelphia in about 1d 1h.

  2. How far is Carbondale from Philadelphia?

    The distance covered from Carbondale to Philadelphia is 1243 km (771 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Philadelphia?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Philadelphia from Carbondale; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$162, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Carbondale to Philadelphia?

    The bus fare from Carbondale to Philadelphia is approximately US$229.

  5. Can I take an overnight bus from Carbondale to Philadelphia?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Carbondale until 9:30pm and reaching Philadelphia on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Philadelphia was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$160

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

You can expect to pay from US$160 to US$243 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$160 which is on 2025-06-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Carbondale and Philadelphia!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Carbondale to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Carbondale to Philadelphia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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