There are 4 ways to get from Cranford to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Cranford to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 39m$21–610Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
3h 3m$14–33Drive 72.7 mi
- Drive from Cranford to Philadelphiacar 72.7 mi
1h 36m$14–20Bus via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
3h 56m$35–97
Cranford to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranford to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cranford to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranford station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranford to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Cranford and arriving at 30th Street Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Cranford and Philadelphia is 90 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cranford to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cranford to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Cranford to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Cranford to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Cranford station.
The best way to get from Cranford to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Cranford, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Cranford to 30th Street Station via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–23 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Cranford to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from North Ave At Forest St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Cranford to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Cranford to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranford to Philadelphia is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cranford to Philadelphia.
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