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Philadelphia to Northwestern University buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Philadelphia and Northwestern University takes 32h 42m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Philadelphia to Northwestern University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

32h 42m
Duration
956 mi
Distance
$182
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Philadelphia to Northwestern University bus times

Buses run once a week between Philadelphia and Northwestern University. The service departs Philadelphia at 11:55 PM at night, which arrives into Northwestern University at 07:37:13. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 32h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)32h 42m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 956.4 mi
  • Duration: 32h 42m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 20h.

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