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How to get fromOakland to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2h 48m
    $24–629

  2. Line 752 bus, line 76 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ramapo Valley Rd & Yawpo Ave to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus bus 752
    2. Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 76
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 15m
    $16–43

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2h 58m
    $32–624

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    4h 6m
    $38–94

  5. Drive 103.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Philadelphiacar car 103.3 mi
    2h 10m
    $19–28

Oakland to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 111.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Oakland, Bergen County, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ramapo Valley Rd & Yawpo Ave to 30th Street Station via Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, Secaucus Upper Level, and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park and Ride to Philadelphia via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 6m.

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