There are 5 ways to get from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
2h 1m$21–612Train via Trenton #2
cheapest- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
2h 47m$9–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia-PHL72 mi
1h 34mDrive 72 mi
- Drive from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 72 mi
1h 34m$14–19Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 8m$16–41
Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Metropark Amtrak Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Metuchen Station and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 77 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 769+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
What companies run services between Metuchen Station, NJ, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Airport Terminal A via Metropark, Metropark Amtrak Station, and Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $15–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Metuchen Station to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metuchen Station and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











