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Bus stations and stops in New York, NY
New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
300 W 31st Street
New York, NY 10001
United States
New York, NY 10001
United States
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Board at the southwest corner of West 31st St. and 8th Ave., directly across the street from Moynihan Station and diagonally across from Madison Square Garden & Penn Station. **Please wait on the perimeter of the lot. **
[Traveling to Canada? Please arrive 30 min. early for passport check.]
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
New York Port Authority
625 8Th Ave
New York, NY 10018
United States
New York, NY 10018
United States
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Bus will stop at the Port Authority Bus Terminal located at 625 8th Avenue. The ticket counter is located in the North wing on the subway level. Bus gates are on the lower level 60 - 68 and 79 - 85.
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York Port Authority
New York City Chinatown (Bowery & Canal St)
145 Canal St
New York
NY
New York, NY 10002
United States
New York
NY
New York, NY 10002
United States
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Bus will board in front of the Lucky Star shop at 145 Canal Street, between Bowery and Chrystie Street.
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York City Chinatown (Bowery & Canal St)
New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
28 Allen St.
New York, NY 10002
United States
New York, NY 10002
United States
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Bus will board at curbside stop in front of 32 Allen Street (east side of the street, between Hester St and Canal St).
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
New York (GW Bridge)
4211 Broadway
New York, NY 10033
United States
New York, NY 10033
United States
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NOTE: ADA Passengers! On 7/10/2023, the ADA ramp at the Ft Washington Entrance of GWB Bus Station will be closed for construction. 7/17/2023-7/22/2023, the Ft. Washington Entrance to GWB Bus Station will be closed for construction. Please use entrance on Broadway for ADA access.
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York (GW Bridge)
New York Midtown West
215-221 W 36th Street
New York, NY 10018
United States
New York, NY 10018
United States
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To view more info about this station, visit our page New York Midtown West
New York (Hudson Yards)
600 W 34th St
New York, NY 10001
United States
New York, NY 10001
United States
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Please wait for your bus in the line directed by the staff member. Look for the FlixBus signs and do not block the sidewalk.
To view more info about this station, visit our page New York (Hudson Yards)
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Bus Travel Guide: New York to Philadelphia
From New York City’s Vibrant Metropolis to Philadelphia’s Historic Core
Experience a journey of contrast and discovery as you travel from the high-energy, cosmopolitan streets of New York City to the deeply historical and culturally rich Philadelphia. Opting for Greyhound as your mode of transportation, you not only enjoy comfort and convenience but also traverse a path that connects two pivotal cities in American history, each with its distinct charm and lively culture.
Starting Your Adventure in New York City
The voyage begins in the dynamic landscape of New York City, a metropolis known for its iconic skyline, bustling streets, and diverse neighborhoods. Greyhound stations are conveniently located near major transit points, ensuring smooth access to the city's comprehensive public transportation system, including subways, buses, and the OMNY payment system. Before departure, you can find the most suitable Greyhound station using the map provided on this page, taking into account your location in the city.
Arriving in Philadelphia’s Welcoming Arms
The Greyhound stations in Philadelphia are strategically placed for easy access to the city's efficient public transport system, including SEPTA buses and trains, making it effortless to explore the city's historical landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. From the hallowed grounds of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell to the charming streets of Society Hill and the bustling Market East district, Philadelphia’s allure is immediately evident.
Philadelphia’s Public Amenities
Philadelphia is equipped with ample public amenities to ensure a comfortable visit. You'll find clean public restrooms, drinking fountains, and resting spots throughout the city, particularly in busy areas like Center City, major parks like Rittenhouse Square, and along the Delaware Riverfront. These amenities make your exploration of Philadelphia's rich history and lively street life both convenient and enjoyable.
Travel Essentials for the New York to Philadelphia Route
Climate Considerations
- Weather Patterns: New York City and Philadelphia share similar weather: Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are cold and sometimes snowy.
- Summer Travel: Pack light and airy clothing, a sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. An umbrella or raincoat is advisable for sudden showers.
- Winter Essentials: A warm coat, gloves, a hat, and a scarf are necessary for the colder months. Layering is key to staying comfortable in fluctuating indoor and outdoor temperatures.
All-Season Necessities
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring Philly, which is known for its walkable downtown areas and historical sites.
- Charging Devices: Keep a portable charger handy for your electronic devices, crucial for navigation and capturing memories.
- Hydration: Carry a water bottle, as exploring the bustling streets and historical sites can be dehydrating, especially during summer.
Onboard Comfort
- Journey Duration: The Greyhound bus trip from New York City to Philadelphia typically lasts about 2 hours, offering a quick and efficient way to travel between these two cities.
- Personal Comfort: Consider bringing a neck pillow and a light blanket for relaxation, along with headphones to enjoy music or podcasts.
- Snacks and Drinks: Pack light snacks like granola bars, fruit, or nuts, and a beverage to stay refreshed during the journey.
Luggage Advice
- Baggage Policy: Greyhound standard bus tickets allow you to bring one piece of carry-on baggage and one checked bag. Ensure your bag or backpack is compact and easy to handle once you hop on board.
- Daypack Essentials: A small daypack is recommended for carrying essentials like travel documents and personal items.
Traveling from New York City to Philadelphia with Greyhound offers more than just a change of scenery; it’s a passage through the heart of America's urban and historical landscapes. Advance booking is recommended for the best fares. Prepare for a memorable experience that encompasses the fast-paced life of New York City and the rich historical tapestry of Philadelphia.
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