You can get from New York City to Philadelphia by train, bus or flight.
To get from New York City to Philadelphia on 18 May we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 80 miles (129 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach or train | |
Ticket price range | £10 - £40 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £10 • 1 h 15 min | |
Fastest mode | Coach • £10 • 1 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus or Amtrak |
Take a coach or train to travel 80 miles (129 km) from New York City to Philadelphia. If speed is a priority, then a coach is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £10. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Flixbus or Amtrak among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from New York City to Philadelphia.
There are 2 ways to get from New York City to Philadelphia: coach or train.
Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from New York City to Philadelphia. Tickets for a coach cost on average £10.
This is compared to other travel options to Philadelphia:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from New York City to Philadelphia costing on average £40.
The fastest way from New York City to Philadelphia is by coach with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options from New York City to Philadelphia can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by train can take 1 h 18 min on average.
The distance between New York City and Philadelphia is around 80 miles (129 km).
The average frequency per day from New York City to Philadelphia is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between New York City and Philadelphia as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from New York City to Philadelphia:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York City to Philadelphia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available between New York City and Philadelphia with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Philadelphia as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Philadelphia from New York City.
When planning your trip from New York City to Philadelphia, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets to Philadelphia from New York City online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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