There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Middletown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 35m$94–737Drive 190.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Middletowncar 190.7 mi
3h 47m$35–51Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
7h 31m$51–145Fly, line 55 bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Gold St to Main St @ opp Ferry Stbus
5h 20m$60–411Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Stage Rd & Rt 1 to Downtown Terminalbus 644
6h 28m$58–673Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 47m$42–82
Philadelphia to Middletown by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Middletown is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Middletown is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Middletown. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Main St @ opp Ferry St via New York and Main St @ Gold St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Middletown. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Middletown is 194 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Middletown without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Philadelphia to Middletown, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Middletown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Middletown is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Middletown, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Haven hourly. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Main St @ opp Ferry St via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, and Main St @ Gold St in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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 New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
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
- 1-800-343-9999
- 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
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Gold St to Main St @ opp Ferry St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- (860) 346-0212
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Stage Rd & Rt 1 to Downtown Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://rivervalleytransit.com
- 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
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Middletown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Middletown is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Philadelphia to Middletown.
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