There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Air
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 35m$21–603Line 37 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNSbus 37
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
3h 20m$17–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Newark92.4 mi
1h 49mDrive 92.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newarkcar 92.4 mi
1h 49m$17–25
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $20 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Broad St & Snyder Av and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Newark is 89 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $20 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Airport Terminal A station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and bus, which costs $16 - $29 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Newark Penn Station via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Newark.
There are 2841+ hotels available in Newark.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Newark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.