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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Newtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 41m
    $108–214

  2. Drive 293.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Newtoncar car 293.3 mi
    5h 33m
    $54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus bus Manhattan-Cambridge
    7h
    $64–89

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport 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 Back Bay to Newtonvilletrain train
    4h 22m
    $183–969

  5. Bus via South Station

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    8h 6m
    $55–109

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport 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 Back Baytrain train
    6h 1m
    $60–322

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    5h 6m
    $496–1,668

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    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
    6h 41m
    $76–465

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    6h 23m
    $84–969

Philadelphia to Newton by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newton, MA via New York Midtown and Manhattan, NY in around 7h.

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