Rome2Rio

How to get fromPhiladelphia to South Amboyby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

Find Transport to South Amboy

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to South Amboy by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
    2h 9m
    $21–601

  2. Train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Rahwaytrain train Nec
    3h 9m
    $7–32

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
    2h 57m
    $15–37

  4. Drive 63.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to South Amboycar car 63.4 mi
    1h 33m
    $12–17

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Philadelphia
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ridebus bus 131
    3h 48m
    $35–106

Philadelphia to South Amboy by train

Calendar194Weekly Trains
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to South Amboy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 100.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to South Amboy via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Sayreville Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 48m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers