There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, or car
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 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
4h 31m$25–634Drive 74.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lakecar 74.1 mi
1h 40m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-71 At Mercer Avebus 317
4h 54m$15–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia (PHL) to Spring Lake74.1 mi
1h 40m
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake. However, there are services departing from Ppa Bus Terminal and arriving at Rt-71 At Mercer Ave via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Spring Lake via 30th Street Station, Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Spring Lake is 140 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ppa Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $24 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $45 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Spring Lake, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Spring Lake via 30th Street Station, Newark Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-71 At Mercer Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–35 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
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
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Rt-71 At Mercer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia (PHL) to Spring Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rt-71 At Mercer Ave station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Spring Lake.
There are 382+ hotels available in Spring Lake.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Spring Lake. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





