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Philadelphia to Chester buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Chester takes 8h 11m and the fastest bus takes 6h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 11m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
$56
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
  2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main Stbus bus 921
7h 30m
$44–94

Philadelphia to Chester bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Philadelphia and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 287.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, and Asylum St @ Bushnell Park in around 7h 30m.

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