There are 5 ways to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, 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.
Line 31 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Stationbus 31
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 23m$22–608Train
cheapest- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
4h 9m$11–39Line 31 bus, bus, line 4 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Stationbus 31
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Broad St & Walnut St to Broad St & Snyder Avbus 4
- Take the bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal Abus 37
4h 41m$18–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from South Orange to Philadelphia-PHL89.9 mi
1h 59mDrive 89.9 mi
- Drive from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 89.9 mi
1h 59m$17–24
South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Valley St At 1St St and arriving at Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Newark Penn Station, Broad St & Walnut St and Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from South Orange and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Secaucus Upper Level, Trenton Transit Center and Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between South Orange and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 94 miles. The road distance is 90.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to line 31 bus and train which takes 2h 23m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley St At 1St St station.
South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
The best way to get from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to line 31 bus and bus and line 4 bus and line 37 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $40 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
You can take a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Newark Penn Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Broad St & Walnut St, and Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Orange to Airport Terminal A via Secaucus Upper Level, Trenton Transit Center, and Suburban Station in around 4h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–22
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Broad St & Walnut St to Broad St & Snyder Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from South Orange to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Trenton Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from South Orange to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 657+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between South Orange and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















