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How to get fromWatchung to Philadelphiaby taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Watchung to Philadelphia by taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Watchung to Metropark Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    1h 9m
    $56–648

  2. Drive 69.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watchung to Philadelphiacar car 69.7 mi
    1h 38m
    $13–19

  3. Line 819 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave At E Front St to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus bus 819
    2. Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train Tre
    3h 7m
    $20–41

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  • Distance: 75.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Watchung to Philadelphia. However, you can take the taxi to Metropark Amtrak Station then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Watchung to Philadelphia in around 1h 38m.

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