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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Lake Erie takes 12h 59m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Lake Erie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 59m
Duration
486 mi
Distance
$106
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Philadelphia to Lake Erie bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Philadelphia and Lake Erie. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Lake Erie at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 12h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 44m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 52m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 36m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 21m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA14h 53m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 16m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA13h 9m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 16m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 7m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 44m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 16m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 7m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA12h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA16h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 7m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 44m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA16h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USANFTANFTA12h 7m • 3 changes
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    Greyhound USAFlixbus USANFTANFTA11h 44m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Lake Erie? 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 Lake Erie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 486.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lake Erie, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue via Newark Penn Station, Buffalo, Ellicott Street & MTC Static, and Niagara Street & West Delavan Avenue in around 11h 38m.

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