There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Highland by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 56m$44–646Drive 156 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Highlandcar 156 mi
3h 19m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
5h 51m$43–77Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from New York to Kingstonbus Adt A288 / ...
6h 58m$49–146
Philadelphia to Highland by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Highland is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Highland is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Highland. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Milton Ave. & Vinyard Ave. via New York, Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley and Kingston Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Highland station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Highland is 167 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Highland without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Philadelphia to Highland, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Highland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Highland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Highland is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Highland, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Milton Ave. & Vinyard Ave. via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Poughkeepsie Train Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Milton Ave. & Vinyard Ave. via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Kingston, Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley, and Kingston Plaza in around 6h 58m.
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
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
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
- $21–45
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Highland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Highland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Highland is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Philadelphia to Highland.
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