There are 4 ways to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 34m$35–660Drive 136.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Canaan to Philadelphiacar 136.2 mi
2h 47m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
4h 26m$37–600Bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
5h 55m$53–114
New Canaan to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from New Canaan to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Philadelphia via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from New Canaan to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from New Canaan and arriving at 30th Street Station via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between New Canaan and Philadelphia is 135 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia, including transfers.
New Canaan to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
New Canaan to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from New Canaan to Philadelphia is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between New Canaan, CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Canaan to Philadelphia via Stamford, Stamford Bus Stop, and New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- 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 Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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 Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $21–29
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
New Canaan to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Canaan to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Canaan to Philadelphia is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from New Canaan to Philadelphia.
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