There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Brighton Beachsubway Q / ...
2h 23m$24–599Drive 88.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Brighton Beachcar 88.6 mi
1h 59m$17–24Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Brighton Beachsubway Q
3h 10m$25–44Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 48 St to Emmons Av / E 14 Stbus Bm3
4h 34m$32–92
Philadelphia to Brighton Beach by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Emmons Av / E 14 St via W 42 St/9 Av and 5 Av/W 48 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Brighton Beach. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Brighton Beach via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Brighton Beach is 104 miles. The road distance is 89.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Brighton Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Brighton Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Emmons Av / E 14 St via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, E 42 St/Madison Av, and 5 Av/W 48 St in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 48 St to Emmons Av / E 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Brighton Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Brighton Beach is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Philadelphia to Brighton Beach.
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