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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Bristol takes 7h 9m and the fastest bus takes 7h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 9m
Duration
260 mi
Distance
$56
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Philadelphia to Bristol bus times

Buses run twice daily between Philadelphia and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Bristol at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Hartford, Union Station and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 7m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USACT TransitCT Transit7h 12m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 259.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Hartford Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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