There are 3 ways to get from Chester to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Wil
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 50m$21–603Line 109 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to 69th St Transit Centerbus 109
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
3h 45m$18–29Drive 98.7 mi
- Drive from Chester to Newarkcar 98.7 mi
1h 56m$18–26
Chester to New Jersey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to New Jersey is to line 109 bus and bus which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to New Jersey is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $20 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Chester Transit Center and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Chester and New Jersey is 93 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Chester to New Jersey, including transfers.
Chester to New Jersey bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr station.
Chester to New Jersey train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Chester to New Jersey is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and New Jersey, USA?
You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to Newark Penn Station via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to New Jersey bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center station.
Chester to New Jersey train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to New Jersey is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Chester to New Jersey.
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