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How to get fromClifton to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Clifton to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    1h 52m
    $24–624

  2. Line 72 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Highview Dr to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    3h 36m
    $15–29

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    3h 33m
    $30–58

  4. Drive  89.6 mi

    1. Drive from Clifton to Philadelphiacar car 89.6 mi
    1h 57m
    $17–24

Clifton to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 94.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Midtown in around 3h 33m.

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