There are 3 ways to get from Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA by train, car, or taxi
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Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA is to train which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark DE and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Newark DE and Philadelphia, PA is 39 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Newark DE to Suburban Station takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Newark DE station.
Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Newark DE to Philadelphia, PA.
There are 946+ hotels available in Philadelphia, PA.
What companies run services between Newark DE, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Newark DE to Suburban Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Newark DE to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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