There are 4 ways to get from Elmont to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 55m$29–616Drive 107.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmont to Philadelphiacar 107.3 mi
2h 14m$20–29Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 58m$28–45Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
3h 59m$29–52
Elmont to Philadelphia by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmont to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from 227 St/113 Dr and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmont to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Elmont and Philadelphia is 112 miles. The road distance is 108 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $28 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Elmont to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Elmont to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elmont to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Elmont to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $28 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to 30th Street Station via Valley Stream Sta, Valley Stream, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Elmont to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Elmont to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Philadelphia is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Elmont to Philadelphia.
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