There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Summit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Summittrain Mneg / ...
2h$25–612Drive 76 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Summitcar 76 mi
1h 49m$14–20Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Avebus 70
2h 43m$16–29Bus, train, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Avebus 70
5h 31m$47–76
Philadelphia to Summit by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Summit is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Summit is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Summit. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Summit. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Summit via Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Summit is 94 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Summit without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Philadelphia to Summit, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Summit is to train which takes 2h and costs $24 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus and line 70 bus, which costs $15 - $29 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Summit via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Broad St to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $23–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–8
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Philadelphia to Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Summit is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Philadelphia to Summit.
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