The average train between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Long Island City takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Long Island City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) station and arriving at Long Island City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Long Island City train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Long Island City train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Long Island City is 146.7 km. The road distance is 163 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.