There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Waterford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 21m$70–695Drive 233.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Waterfordcar 233.3 mi
4h 38m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
6h 58m$55–145Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, line 370 bus, line 923 bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton Stbus
- Take the bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St to Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th Stbus
4h 52m$99–659Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
7h 28m$53–86Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BWI - ALB
5h 50m$110–1,164Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
6h 42m$105–1,169
Philadelphia to Waterford by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Waterford is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Waterford is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Waterford station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal and Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Waterford station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Waterford is 249 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waterford without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $70 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Philadelphia to Waterford, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Waterford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Waterford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waterford is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $70 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Waterford, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, East St & Herrick St, Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St, and Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany Bus Terminal, Broadway & Steuben St, and Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St to Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th St
- Base fare
- $2
- 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
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Waterford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Waterford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Waterford is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Philadelphia to Waterford.
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