There are 3 ways to get from Merion Station to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merion to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Pao
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 36m$21–604Line 44 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Lancaster Rd & Highland Av to Market St & 10th Stbus 44
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
3h 12m$15–26Drive 82.3 mi
- Drive from Merion Station to Newarkcar 82.3 mi
1h 54m$15–22
Merion Station to New Jersey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merion Station to New Jersey is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merion Station to New Jersey is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $20 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Merion Station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Old Lancaster Rd & Highland Av and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Merion Station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Merion and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Merion Station and New Jersey is 86 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merion Station to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Merion Station to New Jersey, including transfers.
Merion Station to New Jersey bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Old Lancaster Rd & Highland Av station.
Merion Station to New Jersey train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Merion station.
The best way to get from Merion Station to New Jersey is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus and bus, which costs $14 - $26 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Merion Station, PA, USA and New Jersey, USA?
You can take a train from Merion to Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merion Station to Newark Penn Station via Old Lancaster Rd & Highland Av, Market St & 10th St, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Merion to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Old Lancaster Rd & Highland Av to Market St & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Merion Station to New Jersey bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 10th St station.
Merion Station to New Jersey train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merion Station to New Jersey is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Merion Station to New Jersey.
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