What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Essex. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at EASTERN BLVD & WOODWARD DR eb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Essex?

The distance between Philadelphia and Essex is 105 miles. The road distance is 92.7 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Essex without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 9m and costs $25 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Essex?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Philadelphia to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Essex bus from?

Philadelphia to Essex bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Essex bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Essex bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Essex is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Philadelphia to Essex.

Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 296+ hotels available in Essex.

Philadelphia to Essex - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 56 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Essex by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from Baltimore St & Charles St to EASTERN BLVD & TAYLOR AVE ebbus 40 / ...
2h 9m
$26–603
Drive 92.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Essexcar 92.1 mi
1h 47m
$17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320 / ...
2. Take the bus from BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb to EASTERN BLVD & WOODWARD DR ebbus CityLink ORANGE
3h 22m
$19–32
Bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Spring Garden to White Marsh Park & Ridebus New York / ...
2. Take the bus from White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1 to FAYETTE ST & CALVERT ST wbbus 56 / ...
3h 27m
$23–52

Philadelphia to Essex by train and bus

282Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.3 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Essex, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to EASTERN BLVD & WOODWARD DR eb via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb in around 3h 22m.

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