There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Chester by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Chester Transit Centertrain Wil
2h 26m$24–599Drive 111.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Chestercar 111.2 mi
2h 12m$21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Chester Transit Centertrain Wil
3h 55m$25–45Bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Av of the States & 7th Stbus 109
4h 5m$32–81
Manhattan to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Chester is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Chester. However, there are services departing from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Av of the States & 7th St via Market St & 11th St and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Chester Transit Center via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Manhattan and Chester is 103 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $23 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Manhattan to Chester, including transfers.
Manhattan to Chester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Chester is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $23 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus and line 109 bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Chester, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chester Transit Center via Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Av of the States & 7th St via Philadelphia, Market St & 11th St, and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 4h 5m.
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
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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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Jefferson Station to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Av of the States & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Chester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Manhattan to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Chester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Manhattan to Chester.
There are 846+ hotels available in Chester.