There are 4 ways to get from East Islip to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Great River to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 48m$32–628Drive 135.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Islip to Philadelphiacar 135.5 mi
2h 51m$25–36Line 2 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
4h 56m$34–63Line 2 bus, train, bus via New York
- Take the bus from Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
5h 18m$34–68
East Islip to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Islip to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from East Islip to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from East Islip to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Great River and arriving at 30th Street Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between East Islip and Philadelphia is 138 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Islip to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from East Islip to Philadelphia, including transfers.
East Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Great River station.
East Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Islip to Philadelphia is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from East Islip to Philadelphia.
There are 1129+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between East Islip, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Great River to 30th Street Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Great River to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $16–22
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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