The average bus between Manhattan and Franklin Institute takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manhattan to Franklin Institute. 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 hourly between Manhattan and Franklin Institute. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Franklin Institute at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Philadelphia and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Franklin Institute. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Franklin Institute station via Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Manhattan to Franklin Institute bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Franklin Institute bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
The distance between Manhattan and Franklin Institute is 137.4 km. The road distance is 227 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia hourly. Tickets cost $26–75 and the journey takes 2h.