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How to get fromNewark to Philadelphia Zooby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Philadelphia Zoo by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the tram from Drexel Station at 30th St to Lancaster Av & Wallace Sttram tram T1
    1h 13m
    $15–28

  2. Drive 41.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Philadelphia Zoocar car 41.7 mi
    59 min
    $8–11

  3. Line 033 bus, train via Market St & 30th St - FS

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus bus 033
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    2h 20m
    $10–556

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newark to Philadelphia Zootaxi taxi 41.7 mi
    59 min
    $180–230

  5. Line 033 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Delaware Ave @ Academy St to Wilmington Tcbus bus 010 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain train Wil
    3h 22m
    $8–9

Newark to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar233Weekly Services
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Newark to Philadelphia Zoo. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Drexel Station at 30th St, take the vehicle to Lancaster Av & Wallace St, then walk to Philadelphia Zoo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Philadelphia Zoo via Amtrak Station @ Front-French, Wilmington, 30Th Street Station, Market St & 30th St - FS, and Fairmount Av & 36th St in around 2h 20m.

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