There are 5 ways to get from Paramus to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 18m$29–619Drive 97.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paramus to Philadelphiacar 97.5 mi
2h 6m$18–26Line 751 bus, line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bergen Community College Ender Hall to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus 751 / ...
- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 76
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 14m$22–615Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 25m$30–59Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
3h 26m$35–89
Paramus to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paramus to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Paramus to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Paramus to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Paramus and Philadelphia is 137 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paramus to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 18m and costs $29 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Paramus to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Paramus to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.
Paramus to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramus to Philadelphia is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Paramus to Philadelphia.
There are 672+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Bergen Community College Ender Hall to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Peter Pan
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