What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Union City?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Union City is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Union City?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Union City is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Union City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Union City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Union City?

The distance between Philadelphia and Union City is 91 miles. The road distance is 93.5 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Union City without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Union City without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Union City?

The train from 30Th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Union City bus from?

Philadelphia to Union City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Union City train from?

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

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Union City?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Union City is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $80 and takes 2h.

Where does the Philadelphia to Union City bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Union City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Union City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Union City?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Union City is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Philadelphia to Union City.

How do I get a train ticket from Philadelphia to Union City?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Union City?

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Where can I stay near Union City?

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 24m
$20–600
Drive 92.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Union Citycar 92.9 mi
1h 44m
$17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
2h
$26–80
Bus via Jfk Blvd At 46Th St
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At 46Th Stbus 154 / ...
2h 35m
$28–62

Philadelphia to Union City by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 90.3 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Union City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $26–80 and the journey takes 2h.

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