There are 5 ways to get from Garfield to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 10m$16–620Bus via New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminal160
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 46m$24–65Drive 91.6 mi
- Drive from Garfield to Philadelphia91.6 mi
2h$17–25Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit CenterNec
- Take the train from Trenton to Suburban StationTre
3h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminal160
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0305 / ...
3h 50m$24–65
Garfield to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garfield to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Garfield to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Garfield to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane and arriving at Philadelphia via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Garfield to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Plauderville and arriving at 30th Street Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Garfield and Philadelphia is 95 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.
The best way to get from Garfield to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $15 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Garfield to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Garfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane station.
Garfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Garfield to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $15 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via New York Midtown, which costs $24 - $65 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Garfield, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–220 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Philadelphia via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Midtown in around 3h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–22
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Trenton to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Garfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Garfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garfield to Philadelphia is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Garfield to Philadelphia.
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