The average bus between 56th St Station and Manhattan takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from 56th St Station to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between 56th St Station and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 1:48 AM at night, and the last departure from 56th St Station is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at 11th St and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from 56th St Station to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from 56th St Station station and arriving at Manhattan station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
56th St Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
56th St Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The distance between 56th St Station and Manhattan is 141 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.