Philadelphia to Essex County Buses

Philadelphia to Essex County buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Essex County takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Essex County. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration: 86 mi
Distance: $19
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 71 bus

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Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Plbus 71

2h 30m

$14–26

Philadelphia to Essex County bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Philadelphia and Essex County. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Essex County at 9:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM
5h 17m • 1 change
4:35 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:46 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 7:41 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:58 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:35 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 9:05 AM
3h • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM
5h 17m • 1 change
4:35 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM
5h 17m • 1 change
4:35 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 7:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Essex County? 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.

Philadelphia to Essex County buses

Trip Overview

Bus, line 71 bus

Philadelphia to Essex County bus times

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:46 AM

5:20 AM → 7:41 AM

6:05 AM → 8:58 AM

7:25 AM → 10:10 AM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:35 AM → 7:17 AM

5:20 AM → 8:29 AM

6:05 AM → 9:05 AM

8:20 AM → 10:50 AM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Essex County, NJ, USA?

Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station

Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station

Bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Pl

Philadelphia to Essex County buses

Find Transport to Essex County

Trip Overview

Bus, line 71 bus

Philadelphia to Essex County bus times

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 6:46 AM

5:20 AM → 7:41 AM

6:05 AM → 8:58 AM

7:25 AM → 10:10 AM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:35 AM → 7:17 AM

5:20 AM → 8:29 AM

6:05 AM → 9:05 AM

8:20 AM → 10:50 AM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:47 AM

4:35 AM → 6:50 AM

5:20 AM → 7:50 AM

6:05 AM → 8:45 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Essex County, NJ, USA?

Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station

Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station

Bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Pl

Bus trips from Philadelphia

Bus trips to Essex County

Alternative transport options