There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Pennsylvania by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 9m$22–591Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
1h 50m$11–22Drive 79.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to Philadelphiacar 79.8 mi
1h 48m$15–21Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
2h 33m$26–30
Newark to Pennsylvania by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Pennsylvania is to bus which costs $11 - $22 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Pennsylvania is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $21 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Pennsylvania. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 15th St/City Hall via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Newark and Pennsylvania is 82 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Pennsylvania without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $21 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Newark to Pennsylvania, including transfers.
Newark to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Pennsylvania is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $21 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $22 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Pennsylvania, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $22–27
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Newark to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Pennsylvania is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Newark to Pennsylvania.
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