How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Worcester?

The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Worcester start from £29. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Worcester?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Worcester is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 236 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Worcester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan , Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Worcester at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

A bus journey from Philadelphia to Worcester produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Worcester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6381 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Worcester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Worcester from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Worcester on 29 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	05:30	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	6h	11:30	Worcester Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	04:00	Worcester Union Station	Fastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	08:32	30th Street Station	7h 13m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 20m	10:20	Worcester Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 40m	14:05	Worcester Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Worcester on 30 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:00	Schuylkill & Walnut	6h 40m	20:40	Worcester Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	5h 30m	04:00	Worcester Union Station	Fastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	08:32	30th Street Station	7h 13m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 20m	10:20	Worcester Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 40m	14:05	Worcester Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Worcester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

7h 30mAverage duration

236 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£29 - £213	Average duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£56 - £237	Average duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Worcester?

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

Stops in Worcester

A
Union Station
2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
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B
146 P&R
530 Southwest Cutoff (Commuter service only), Millbury, MA 01527
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Compare bus companies

Peter Pan

4/56,395 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,457 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87457 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £29

Greyhound Philadelphia Worcester recent customer reviews

For 1 when I got the New Jersey the bus broke down so we had to get another bus and I had to wait for at least hour then when I got the Connecticut I had to go to Boston which was it my choice am I woman had to get me a Uber from Boston to Worcester because if she didn't I would have had to wait until 7:30 at Boston Boston to go to Worcester

Solomon S.

7 March 2020

FlixBus

3.5/511,790 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, US

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

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Worcester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Worcester start from £29. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Worcester?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Worcester is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 236 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Worcester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Worcester?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Worcester at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Worcester?
A bus journey from Philadelphia to Worcester produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Worcester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6381 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Worcester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Worcester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Worcester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

26/12

£38

27/12

£38

Today

£38

29/12

£38

30/12

£41

31/12

£38

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, US was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of £38

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 Worcester, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £38 to £135 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Worcester, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £38, which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Greyhound 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.