What is the cheapest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

The cheapest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

The fastest way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

No, there is no direct train from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Union and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Newark Penn Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Where do I catch the Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train from?

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

There are 657+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).

Can I share a ride from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

Q: How far is it from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

The distance between Union Station (NJ Transit) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 94 miles. The road distance is 89.6 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car?

The best way to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $23 - $650.

Q: How long does it take to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.

Q: Can I drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).

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There are 3 ways to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 5m
$24–612
Drive 89.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 89.1 mi
1h 43m
$17–24
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia-PHLrideshare 89.1 mi
1h 43m

Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train (Amtrak)

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Map of how to get from Union Station (NJ Transit) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).

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Distance: 93.5 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Union Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours.

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