What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia, PA?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia, PA?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at 11th St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia, PA is 94 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $12 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $12 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.

What is the time difference between Grand Central Terminal and Philadelphia, PA?

Philadelphia, PA is 2h behind Grand Central Terminal. It is currently 2:47 PM in Grand Central Terminal and 12:47 PM in Philadelphia, PA.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia, PA?

There are 937+ hotels available in Philadelphia, PA.

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 6m
$12–600
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0305 / ...
2h 28m
$17–40
Drive 94.6 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA94.6 mi
1h 52m
$18–25
Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
2h 41m
$17–40

Grand Central Terminal to Philadelphia, PA by foot, bus, and subway (Greyhound)

85Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.1 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $12–230 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia every 2 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 2h.

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