The average bus between Philadelphia and Bethesda takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. 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.
Buses run twice daily between Philadelphia and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 7:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, DC and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Bethesda station via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Philadelphia to Bethesda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia, PA station.
Philadelphia to Bethesda bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington, DC station.
Book your Philadelphia to Bethesda bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bethesda is 198.3 km. The road distance is 233 km.
OurBus operates a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
