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How to get fromLong Island to Swarthmore Collegeby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Swarthmore College by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2h 57m
    $25–607

  2. Train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    4h 29m
    $11–37

  3. Bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus bus Q32
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Market St & 11th St to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 69th St TC South Berth 3 to Chester Rd & College Avbus bus 109
    5h 38m
    $32–55

  4. Drive  100.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Swarthmore Collegecar car 100.5 mi
    2h 24m
    $19–27

Long Island to Swarthmore College by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Swarthmore College via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, 69th St TC South Berth 3, and Chester Rd & College Av in around 5h 38m.

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