There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Philmont by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 34m$67–644Drive 127.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Philmontcar 127.2 mi
2h 35m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Catskillbus Adt A276
4h 44m$79–182Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hudsontrain VIA Rail
3h 40m$63–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Philmont is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Philmont is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Philmont. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Catskill via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Philmont station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Newark and Philmont is 133 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Philmont without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $65 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Newark to Philmont, including transfers.
Newark to Philmont bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Philmont train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Philmont is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $65 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Philmont, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philmont via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Catskill in around 4h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Hudson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
Bus from New York to Catskill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Philmont bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to Philmont train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hudson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Philmont is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Newark to Philmont.
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