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How to get fromPhiladelphia to New Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Murray Hilltrain train Mneg
    2h 45m
    $25–613

  2. Drive  73.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to New Providencecar car 73.7 mi
    1h 45m
    $14–20

  3. Bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Maple Stbus bus 70
    3h 55m
    $18–35

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6bus bus 126
    3. Take the train from Hoboken to Murray Hilltrain train
    4h 21m
    $36–77

Philadelphia to New Providence by train and tram

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Murray Hill via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Central Ave At South St# via Newark Penn Station, Broad St At Maple St, and Summit Rail Station in around 3h 55m.

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