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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Riverhead is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Riverhead is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Riverhead via New York Penn Station and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Riverhead?

The distance between Philadelphia and Riverhead is 166 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Riverhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $35 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Philadelphia to Riverhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Riverhead bus from?

Philadelphia to Riverhead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Riverhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Riverhead?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Riverhead is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Riverhead bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Riverhead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Riverhead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Riverhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Riverhead is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Philadelphia to Riverhead.

Where can I stay near Riverhead?

There are 166+ hotels available in Riverhead.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain
4h 38m
$39–639
Drive 163.3 mi
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1. Drive from Philadelphia to Riverheadcar 163.3 mi
3h 34m
$30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus North Fork
5h 33m
$55–123
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
5h 59m
$35–61

Philadelphia to Riverhead by train

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4h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Riverhead via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Riverhead LIRR via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 5h 33m.

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