There are 4 ways to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Wilmington
best- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 41m$90–752Drive 97.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardenscar 97.7 mi
2h 12m$17–25Bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from 69th St TC West Trolley Platform to Church St & University Av - FSbus 104
6h 12m$73–123Train
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
4h 29m$120–191
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Church St & University Av - FS via 69th St TC West Trolley Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at Wilmington via BROAD STREET station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and Longwood Gardens is 147 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens without a car is to train via Wilmington which takes 3h 41m and costs $90 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Basking Ridge station.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens is to train via Wilmington which takes 3h 41m and costs $90 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and Longwood Gardens, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Wilmington in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens via Summit, Penn Station, New York Midtown, Philadelphia Bus Station, 11th St, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St TC West Trolley Platform, and Church St & University Av - FS in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 69th St TC West Trolley Platform to Church St & University Av - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Basking Ridge to Longwood Gardens.
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