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How to get fromChester to Perth Amboyby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Perth Amboy by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Perth Amboytrain train
    2h 56m
    $23–616

  2. Train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain train Nec
    4h 17m
    $9–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Smith St At State Stbus bus 116
    5h 44m
    $45–116

  4. Drive 84.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Perth Amboycar car 84.3 mi
    1h 39m
    $16–23

  5. Train, line 813 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain train Nec
    4. Take the bus from Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to High St At Smith Stbus bus 813
    3h 43m
    $16–47

Chester to Perth Amboy by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Perth Amboy via 30th Street Station and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to Smith St At State St via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 30th St, Philadelphia, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 44m.

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