What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Franklin Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Franklin Lakes. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Franklin Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Franklin Lakes. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Ridgewood via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

The distance between Philadelphia and Franklin Lakes is 109 miles. The road distance is 101.7 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $23 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes train from?

Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $23 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes train arrive?

Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes.

Where can I stay near Franklin Lakes?

There are 255+ hotels available in Franklin Lakes.

Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Ridgewoodtrain Mnbn / ...
3h 23m
$24–616
Drive 101.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Franklin Lakescar 101.1 mi
2h 12m
$19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
4h 11m
$30–59
Bus via Franklin Ave & Connie Ave
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Connie Avebus ShortLine Hudson
4h 25m
$31–56

Philadelphia to Franklin Lakes by train and bus

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 108.5 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Franklin Ave 200' W Of Bowers Ln via Newark Penn Station, Secaucus Lower Level, Ridgewood, and Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 11m.

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