What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Manhattan is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr and arriving at New York via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Chester Transit Center and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Chester to Manhattan?

The distance between Chester and Manhattan is 103 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Chester to Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Manhattan bus from?

Chester to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Manhattan train from?

Chester to Manhattan train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Transit Center station.

Train or bus from Chester to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Chester to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Chester to Manhattan bus arrive?

Chester to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center station.

Where does the Chester to Manhattan train arrive?

Chester to Manhattan train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.

Can I drive from Chester to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Manhattan is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Chester to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3210+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Chester to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 109 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Wil
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 12m
$23–603
Drive 111.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Manhattancar 111.4 mi
2h 13m
$21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 36m
$25–48
Line 109 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to 69th St Transit Centerbus 109
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New Yorkbus Ppb 8541 / ...
4h 15m
$36–86

Chester to Manhattan by train

130Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.8 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to New York via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 30th St, and Philadelphia in around 4h 15m.

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