There are 5 ways to get from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Trenton
best- Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
2h 7m$22–49Train via Suburban Station
cheapest- Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
2h 45m$8–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edison to Philadelphia (PHL)69.6 mi
1h 31mDrive 69.6 mi
- Drive from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 69.6 mi
1h 31m$12–18Train
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
2h 7m$20–615
Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Edison station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Edison Station and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Trenton and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Edison and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 68 miles. The road distance is 70.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train via Trenton which takes 2h 7m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Trenton Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Edison to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 948+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
You can take a train from Edison Station to Airport Terminal A via Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, and Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $15–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edison to Philadelphia (PHL)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edison and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.