There are 4 ways to get from Elkins Park to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Elkins Park to Suburban Stationtrain Lan / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 52m$23–608Train, line 608 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Elkins Park to West Trentontrain Wtr
- Take the bus from West Trenton Rail Station to Hamilton Rail Stationbus 608
- Take the train from Hamilton to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
3h 19m$8–33Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
3h 40m$17–30Drive 74 mi
- Drive from Elkins Park to Newarkcar 74 mi
1h 41m$14–19
Elkins Park to Newark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkins Park to Newark is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Elkins Park to Newark is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkins Park to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Broad St & Olney Av - FS and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Elkins Park to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Elkins Park and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Suburban Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Elkins Park and Newark is 92 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Newark without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Elkins Park to Newark, including transfers.
Elkins Park to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Elkins Park to Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Elkins Park station.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Newark is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $30 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Elkins Park, PA, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Elkins Park to Newark Penn Station via Suburban Station and 30th Street Station in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–22 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Elkins Park to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Elkins Park to West Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 Hamilton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from West Trenton Rail Station to Hamilton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
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Booking & Getting There
Elkins Park to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Elkins Park to Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkins Park to Newark is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Elkins Park to Newark.
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