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How to get fromSouth Orange to Philadelphiaby bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Orange to Philadelphia by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Line 31 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 31
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    1h 48m
    $19–605

  2. Line 31 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 31
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    3h 13m
    $12–27

  3. Drive 80.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Orange to Philadelphiacar car 80.5 mi
    1h 48m
    $15–22

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    3h 21m
    $23–47

South Orange to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 13m.

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