There are 4 ways to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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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 54m$23–603Drive 89.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lower East Side to Philadelphiacar 89.2 mi
2h 1m$17–24Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
2h 30m$22–40Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 13m$25–48
Lower East Side to Philadelphia by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $22 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York City Chinatown and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lower East Side to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Delancey St-Essex St and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Lower East Side and Philadelphia is 94 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Lower East Side to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Lower East Side to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Lower East Side to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Lower East Side, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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/
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More Questions & Answers
Lower East Side to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Lower East Side to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower East Side to Philadelphia is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Lower East Side to Philadelphia.
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