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How to get fromPaterson to Pennsylvaniaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to Pennsylvania by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2h 6m
    $26–629

  2. Line 72 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    3h 52m
    $16–31

  3. Drive  93 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Philadelphiacar car 93 mi
    2h
    $17–25

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    4h 15m
    $32–63

Paterson to Pennsylvania by train and subway

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 98.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Pennsylvania, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to 15th St/City Hall via Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station, 30Th Street Station, and Drexel Station at 30th St in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 52m.

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