There are 3 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Med
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 3m$22–607Drive 91.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newarkcar 91.8 mi
2h 10m$17–25Line 109 bus, line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 109
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th Stbus 21
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
3h 55m$18–29
Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark station. However, there are services departing from Chester Rd & College Av and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark station. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Newark Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Swarthmore College and Rutgers University Newark is 93 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark, including transfers.
Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Rd & College Av station.
Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Swarthmore station.
The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and line 21 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Rutgers University Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark via Swarthmore, 30th Street Station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Central Ave At Washington St in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark via Chester Rd & College Av, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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
- $25–55
- 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.
Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Swarthmore College to Rutgers University Newark.
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