What is the cheapest way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $23 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between The Heights and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from The Heights to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Central Ave At Bowers St and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between The Heights and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from The Heights to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at 30th Street Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from The Heights to Philadelphia?

The distance between The Heights and Philadelphia is 88 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.

How do I travel from The Heights to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $23 - $650.

How long does it take to get from The Heights to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from The Heights to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Heights to Philadelphia bus from?

The Heights to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Central Ave At Bowers St station.

Where do I catch the The Heights to Philadelphia train from?

The Heights to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from The Heights to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from The Heights to Philadelphia is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $23 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $70 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the The Heights to Philadelphia bus arrive?

The Heights to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the The Heights to Philadelphia train arrive?

The Heights to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from The Heights to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between The Heights to Philadelphia is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from The Heights to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 995+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

The Heights to Philadelphia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 51m
$23–607
Drive 85.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from The Heights to Philadelphiacar 85.7 mi
1h 54m
$16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Ave At Bowers St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 20m
$29–66
Bus via The Heights
1. Take the bus from Central Ave At Bowers St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
3h 21m
$33–96

The Heights to Philadelphia by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 87.5 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between The Heights, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Heights to Philadelphia Bus Station via Central Ave At Bowers St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 20m.

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