There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 53m$23–603Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City to Philadelphiacar 92.6 mi
2h 9m$17–25Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 4m$25–48Bus via Hunters Point Av
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
3h 8m$29–78
Long Island City to Philadelphia by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $22 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island City to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Court Sq-23 St and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Long Island City and Philadelphia is 94 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Long Island City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Island City to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island City to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Long Island City, 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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
- $26–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Long Island City to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Philadelphia is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Long Island City to Philadelphia.
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