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Philadelphia to Essex County buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Essex County takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours 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 48m
Duration
86 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 71 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Plbus bus 71
2h 50m
$14–29

Philadelphia to Essex County bus times

Buses run hourly between Philadelphia and Essex County. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Essex County at 9:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Essex County.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 86 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Mt Pleasant Ave At Jones Pl via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 50m.

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