What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Newtown?

The distance between Philadelphia and Newtown is 169 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown without a car is to train via New York which takes 4h 7m and costs $100 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Newtown?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Philadelphia to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Newtown bus from?

Philadelphia to Newtown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Newtown train from?

Philadelphia to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Newtown?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Newtown is to train via New York which takes 4h 7m and costs $100 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Newtown bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Newtown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Newtown train arrive?

Philadelphia to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Newtown is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Philadelphia to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 72+ hotels available in Newtown.

Philadelphia to Newtown - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Newtown by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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Train via New York (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 7m
$100–711
Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Newtowncar 163.2 mi
3h 13m
$30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
5h 27m
$94–167
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
2. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Phoenix Stbus
5h 40m
$110–478
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 50m
$70–684
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
5h 51m
$70–106

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) flights

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1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.1 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Newtown, CT, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Newtown via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Newtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Bus Stop in around 5h 27m.

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