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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Madison is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Madison is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Madison. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Madison, NJ via Dallas BBQ Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Madison?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Madison. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Madison via Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Madison?

The distance between Philadelphia and Madison is 100 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Madison without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $24 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Philadelphia to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Madison bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Madison train from?

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

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Madison?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Madison is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $24 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Madison bus arrive?

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

Where does the Philadelphia to Madison train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Madison is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Philadelphia to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 597+ hotels available in Madison.

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

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

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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 Newark Broad St to Madisontrain Mne
2h 24m
$25–614
Drive 79.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Madisoncar 79.3 mi
1h 55m
$14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain Mne
3h 41m
$26–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Madison, NJbus Nyc
3h 48m
$61–89

Philadelphia to Madison by train and tram

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.2 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Madison via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Madison, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dallas BBQ Times Square in around 3h 48m.

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