There are 4 ways to get from East Orange to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 26m$21–609Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2h 56m$12–26Drive 81.5 mi
- Drive from East Orange to Philadelphiacar 81.5 mi
1h 47m$15–22Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
3h 37m$39–50
East Orange to Philadelphia by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Orange to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $12 - $26 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from East Orange to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $20 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from East Orange to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from East Orange station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from PARK AVENUE NEWARK station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between East Orange and Philadelphia is 83 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from East Orange to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from East Orange to Philadelphia, including transfers.
East Orange to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
East Orange to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from East Orange to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $26 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
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
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $22–27
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
East Orange to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
East Orange to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Orange to Philadelphia is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from East Orange to Philadelphia.
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