New York to Philadelphia

New York to Philadelphia

New York
Philadelphia
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New York to Philadelphia Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Elife
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+2h
$385.00
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
00:17
01:45
$11.27
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
04:09
05:34
$12.60
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
04:50
06:23
$12.60
Train
Amtrak
Business Class
05:25
06:37
$62.21
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
05:45
07:04
$27.48
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
06:02
07:26
$50.30
Flight
Frontier Airlines
Economy
06:20
00:35
$461.41
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
06:40
08:07
$70.15
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
06:58
08:25
$68.80
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
07:17
08:46
$36.42
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
07:46
09:14
$70.47
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
08:03
09:34
$95.58
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
08:24
09:44
$145.51
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
08:47
10:17
$118.39
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
09:03
10:35
$68.80
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
09:25
10:53
$50.30
Train
Amtrak
Economy Class
09:45
11:17
$118.39
Train
Amtrak
Business Class
10:03
11:16
$182.15
Flight
United Airlines
Economy
10:27
14:09
$560.61

How to get from New York to Philadelphia

When you want to get from New York to Philadelphia, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 502.24. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 13.36.

How far is New York from Philadelphia?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from New York to Philadelphia. Your trip will be a total of 35 miles (55 km). The flying distance is 35 miles (55 km).

How long does it take to get from New York to Philadelphia?

The travel time from New York to Philadelphia can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from New York to Philadelphia?

The cost of the trip from New York to Philadelphia varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 13.36 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 502.24.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from New York to Philadelphia:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.00 to USD 44.00;
  • Train tickets - USD 31.00 to USD 502.00;
  • flight price: USD 222.00. From New York to Philadelphia starting from 08:00 Newark Airport until 08:00 Newark Airport

How many trips per day are there between New York and Philadelphia?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 90 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 00:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:45. There are 42 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from New York to Philadelphia is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from New York to Philadelphia

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from New York to Philadelphia? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 88% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 12% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from New York to Philadelphia

Facts about the transport from New York to Philadelphia

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport1h 6m
Earliest Departure12:20 오전
Latest Departure11:45 오후
Departures per day132
Distance55 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAmtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, United Airlines