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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainview is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainview is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Plainview?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Plainview. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Hicksville via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Plainview?

The distance between Philadelphia and Plainview is 122 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Plainview without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Philadelphia to Plainview, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Plainview train from?

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

Where does the Philadelphia to Plainview train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Plainview?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Plainview is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Philadelphia to Plainview.

Where can I stay near Plainview?

There are 192+ hotels available in Plainview.

Philadelphia to Plainview - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Plainview by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
3h 26m
$32–617
Drive 116.7 mi
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1. Drive from Philadelphia to Plainviewcar 116.7 mi
2h 45m
$22–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
4h 12m
$34–59
Bus, train via New York
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
4h 26m
$33–62

Philadelphia to Plainview by train and bus

98Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.8 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Plainview, NY, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, and Hicksville Sta / Duffy in around 3h 26m.

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