There are 4 ways to get from Califon to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from High Bridge to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 48m$48–654Drive 65.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Califon to Philadelphiacar 65.5 mi
1h 38m$12–18Bus via Allentown
- Take the bus from Clinton to Allentownbus Blu 10Amny / ...
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
3h 6m$125–153Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Easton to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
4h 44m$107–126
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Califon to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Califon to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Califon to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Clinton and arriving at Philadelphia 30th St Station via Allentown Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Califon to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from High Bridge and arriving at 30th Street Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Califon and Philadelphia is 133 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from Califon to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Califon to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Califon to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, depart from Clinton station.
Califon to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from High Bridge station.
The best way to get from Califon to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Allentown, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Califon, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Califon to 30th Street Station via High Bridge and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Califon to Philadelphia 30th St Station via Clinton, Allentown, and Allentown Transportation Center in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from High Bridge to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
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- Adult
- $3–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Clinton to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Clinton to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $57–62
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $57–62
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Easton to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Califon to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, arrive at Allentown station.
Califon to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Califon to Philadelphia is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Califon to Philadelphia.
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