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How to get fromNew York Harbor to Philadelphiaby unknown, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from New York Harbor to Philadelphia by unknown, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, ferry, train (Amtrak)

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    1. Walk from New York Harbor to Liberty Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Liberty Island to Battery Parkferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2h 25m
  2. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from New York Harbor to Liberty Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Liberty Island to Battery Parkferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to 8 Av/W 31 Stbus bus M20
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 8m
  3. Travel, ferry, bus via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Walk from New York Harbor to Liberty Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Liberty Island to Battery Parkferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to 8 Av/W 41 Stbus bus M20
    4. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus
    4h 25m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New York Harbor, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York Harbor to Philadelphia. However, you can travel to Liberty Island, take the ferry to Battery Park, walk to South Ferry, take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New York Harbor to Philadelphia Bus Station via Liberty Island, Battery Park, State St/Bridge St, 8 Av/W 31 St, and New York Midtown in around 4h 8m.

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