How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Elyria?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Elyria start at R 2 291. The average price for this route is around R 2 713. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Elyria?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Elyria is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 610 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 5m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Elyria route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Elyria at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

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

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Elyria produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Elyria?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Philadelphia to Elyria?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Elyria from R 958 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 5m	05:35	Elyria	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 50m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
	Bus	14:00	Schuylkill & Walnut	15h 35m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	20:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 10m	12:55	Elyria	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:10	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	22h 25m	05:35	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 5m	05:35	Elyria	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 50m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	18h 10m	12:55	Elyria	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 1 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	17h 50m	12:55	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 5m	05:35	Elyria	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 50m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	20:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 10m	12:55	Elyria	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	20:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 10m	12:55	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 5m	05:35	Elyria	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 50m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 35m	05:35	Elyria	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 3 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	14h 55m	12:55	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 5m	05:35	Elyria	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 50m	05:35	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:10	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	22h 25m	05:35	Elyria	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Elyria on 4 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	16h 25m	12:55	Elyria	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 10m	05:40	Elyria	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 55m	05:40	Elyria	No tags
	Bus	14:00	Schuylkill & Walnut	15h 40m	05:40	Elyria	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	18h 25m	12:55	Elyria	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Elyria

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 291, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

16h 25mAverage duration

610 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 291 - R 3 013	Average duration16h 25m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 658 - R 13 425	Average duration15h 12m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512 163 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 from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Elyria?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Elyria start at R 2 291. The average price for this route is around R 2 713. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Elyria?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Elyria is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 610 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Elyria route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Elyria?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Elyria at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Elyria?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Elyria produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Elyria?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Elyria?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Elyria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Philadelphia to Elyria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

28/01

R 2 126

29/01

No data

Today

R 2 337

31/01

R 2 297

01/02

R 1 850

02/02

R 958

03/02

R 1 428

04/02

R 1 388

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 958

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 Elyria as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 958 to R 2 475 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Elyria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 958, which is on 2026-02-02.