There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to New York by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
7h 9m$61–212Drive 298.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to New Yorkcar 298.8 mi
6h 26m$55–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 19m$111–252Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
4h 43m$79–390Bus via New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2685 / ...
7h 39m$66–132Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
8h 42m$106–337Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Syracusebus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
4h 59m$98–604Fly Watertown International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ART - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
4h 13m$219–1,174
Philadelphia to New York by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to New York is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to New York is to fly and train which takes 4h 13m and costs $210 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to New York. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Philadelphia and New York is 350 miles. The road distance is 300.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to New York without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $60 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Philadelphia to New York, including transfers.
Philadelphia to New York bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to New York bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to New York is 301 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Philadelphia to New York.
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Syracuse Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Watertown International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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