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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Newarkby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    31 min
    $12–25

  2. Train, line 033 bus via Suburban Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy Stbus bus 033
    2h 19m
    $5–6

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newarkbus bus FlixBus N2601
    55 min
    $7–12

  4. Drive 41.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Newarkcar car 41.5 mi
    52 min
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Newarktaxi taxi 41.5 mi
    52 min
    $180–230

  6. Train, line 033 bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy Stbus bus 033
    1h 43m
    $8–545

Philadelphia to Newark by train (Amtrak)

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.7 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Newark, DE, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark once daily. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 55 min.

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