There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 27m$189–293Drive 291.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Sandy Hookcar 291.6 mi
5h 31m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus Manhattan-Cambridge
8h 9m$69–91Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
- Take the train from Back Bay to Auburndaletrain
4h 45m$195–986Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Worcester Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the train from Worcester to Auburndaletrain Framingham/Worcester Line
8h 51m$73–109Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
5h 23m$665–1,698Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
6h 42m$75–393Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
6h 55m$96–521Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
6h 55m$111–1,085
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs $190 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Sandy Hook. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Commonwealth Ave @ Melrose St via Manhattan, NY and Riverside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Sandy Hook. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Auburndale via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Sandy Hook is 334 miles. The road distance is 293.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Sandy Hook bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Sandy Hook train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $180 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook via New York Midtown, Manhattan, NY, Newton, MA, Riverside, and Commonwealth Ave @ Melrose St in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Back Bay to Auburndale
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–8
Train from Worcester to Auburndale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from TF Green Airport to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36–41
- Website
- Go Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Sandy Hook bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Philadelphia to Sandy Hook train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Sandy Hook is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Philadelphia to Sandy Hook.
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