There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to BURLINGTON SOUTH stationtram Rvln
1h 9m$4–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to SALEM RD at US-130 #bus 409
1h 30m$3–12Drive 19.5 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia, PA to Burlingtoncar 19.5 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia, PA to Burlingtontaxi 19.5 mi
28 min$55–70
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington by foot, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St At 13Th St and arriving at SALEM RD at US-130 #. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington station. However, there are services departing from 15-16th and Locust and arriving at BURLINGTON SOUTH station via Walter Rand Transportation Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Burlington is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington without a car is to tram which takes 1h 9m and costs $3 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, including transfers.
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At 13Th St station.
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station.
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at SALEM RD at US-130 # station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Burlington, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a vehicle from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to BURLINGTON SOUTH station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At 13Th St to SALEM RD at US-130 # hourly. Tickets cost $3–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to BURLINGTON SOUTH station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to SALEM RD at US-130 #
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–12
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at BURLINGTON SOUTH station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia, PA to Burlington is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington.
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