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

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Newark by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    4h 56m
    $184–510

  2. Drive 437.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Newarkcar car 437.7 mi
    7h 40m
    $80–116

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cambridge, OHbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cambridge, OH to Newarktaxi taxi
    11h 18m
    $256–417

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - 306 E Mount St to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus Route D
    12h 31m
    $90–160

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BWI - CMH
    3. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    5h 39m
    $445–1,755

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane EWR - CMH
    3. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    5h 40m
    $276–1,098

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LGA - CMH
    3. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    7h 8m
    $230–1,210

  8. Bus via State College Airport (SCE)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Newarkbus bus
    14h 1m
    $87–172

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Newarkbus bus
    14h 49m
    $147–319

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 443.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark via Columbus - 306 E Mount St and Newark in around 12h 31m.

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