There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain Babylon Branch
2h 35m$104–707Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Parkcar 115.7 mi
2h 39m$22–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain Babylon Branch
3h 21m$106–145Train via Merrick
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
2h 50m$104–708Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Henry Av / Merrickbus n4
4h 14m$102–135
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $100 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Jones Beach State Park. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Henry Av / Merrick via 158 St / Archer Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Jones Beach State Park. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Freeport via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Jones Beach State Park is 123 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $100 - $750.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $100 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Jones Beach State Park via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Freeport in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Jones Beach State Park via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, 158 St / Archer Bus Term, and Henry Av / Merrick in around 4h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from New York Penn Station to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Henry Av / Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Philadelphia to Jones Beach State Park.
There are 315+ hotels available in Jones Beach State Park.











