There are 5 ways to get from Newtown to Philadelphia by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Woodbourne to Jefferson Stationtrain Wtr
1h 3m$18–21Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtown to Philadelphiacar 24.7 mi
38 min$5–7Line 130 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from Washington Av & Court St - FS to Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Drbus 130
- Take the bus from Rockhill Rd & Neshaminy Rd - MBFS to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus 14 / ...
- Take the subway from Frankford Transit Center to 15th St/City Hallsubway L1
1h 48m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newtown to Philadelphiataxi 24.7 mi
38 min$70–85Line 130 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Washington Av & Court St - FS to Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Drbus 130
- Take the bus from Neshaminy Mall to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Market St & 13th Stbus
2h 24m$9
Newtown to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Newtown to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtown to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Washington Av & Court St - FS and arriving at Market St & 13th St via Neshaminy Mall and Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Woodbourne and arriving at Jefferson Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Newtown and Philadelphia is 31 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newtown to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $18 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Newtown to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Newtown to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Washington Av & Court St - FS station.
Newtown to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Woodbourne station.
The best way to get from Newtown to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $18 - $22. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus and bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Newtown, Bucks County, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Woodbourne to Jefferson Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Av & Court St - FS to Market St & 13th St via Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Dr, Neshaminy Mall, and Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Woodbourne to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Frankford Transit Center to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Washington Av & Court St - FS to Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Rockhill Rd & Neshaminy Rd - MBFS to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington Av & Court St - FS to Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Neshaminy Mall to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Market St & 13th St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newtown to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Dr station.
Newtown to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Philadelphia is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Newtown to Philadelphia.
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