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Philadelphia to Bethesda buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Bethesda takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Bethesda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 8m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
$26
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NWbus bus C51
3h 43m
$22–39

Philadelphia to Bethesda bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Philadelphia and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 143 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW via Washington Union Station and Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE in around 3h 43m.

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