What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $20 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia is 92 miles. The road distance is 95.7 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $20 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30Th Street Station takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $20 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $80 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia?

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There are 3 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 46m
$20–600
Drive 95.2 mi
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1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphiacar 95.2 mi
1h 53m
$18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2h 26m
$26–80

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia by foot and bus

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Distance: 91.6 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route hourly.

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