There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 47m$23–619Drive 87 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphiacar 87 mi
1h 57m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 18m$29–66Bus via Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
3h 20m$33–101
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $22 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Terminal and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Hoboken and arriving at 30th Street Station via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia is 89 miles. The road distance is 87.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Terminal station.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $70 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station via Hoboken Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–22
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia.
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