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How to get fromPhiladelphia to New Bedfordby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to New Bedford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train Fall River/New Bedford Line
    7h 54m
    $90–204

  2. Drive  297.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to New Bedfordcar car 297.8 mi
    5h 41m
    $55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    9h
    $63–112

  4. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    5h 54m
    $185–926

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    10h 10m
    $62–99

  6. Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane PHL - HYA
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to New Bedfordbus bus
    7h 51m
    $88–572

  7. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    8h 3m
    $63–337

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    8h 10m
    $82–444

Philadelphia to New Bedford by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to New Bedford via Boston and South Station in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New Bedford via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Providence in around 9h.

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