There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Monroe by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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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 Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 56m$71–676Drive 158.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Monroecar 158.2 mi
3h 11m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
6h 4m$48–75Fly, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain
5h 37m$131–569Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 42m$40–61
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Monroe is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Monroe is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Monroe. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Monroe Tpk. at Stop & Shop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Monroe station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Monroe is 161 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Monroe without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $70 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Philadelphia to Monroe, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Monroe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Monroe is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $70 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Monroe, CT, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Monroe via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Monroe via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Bridgeport Bus Stop, Bridgeport Transportation Center, and Monroe Tpk. at Stop & Shop in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
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
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Monroe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Monroe is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Philadelphia to Monroe.
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