What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) is to bus which costs $12 - $45 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $18 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Newark (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Newark (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

The distance between Philadelphia and Newark (Station) is 81 miles. The road distance is 80.4 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $18 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

The train from 30Th Street Station to Newark, Penn Station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Newark (Station) bus from?

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Newark (Station) train from?

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $18 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $45 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Newark (Station) bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Newark (Station) train arrive?

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Newark (Station) is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Philadelphia to Newark (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Newark (Station)?

There are 2717+ hotels available in Newark (Station).

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Newark (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 2m
$18–600
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
1h 45m
$12–45
Drive 80 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Newark (Station)car 80 mi
1h 46m
$15–22

Philadelphia to Newark (Station) by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 80.3 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Newark (Station), NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $12–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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