There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 14 StA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 51m$17–610Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0305 / ...
3h 49m$20–43Drive 95.9 mi
- Drive from Howard Beach to Philadelphia95.9 mi
2h 12m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 AvQm15 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2602 / ...
3h 53m$20–47
Howard Beach to Philadelphia by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at Philadelphia via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Howard Beach and Philadelphia is 106 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Philadelphia without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 51m and costs $16 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Howard Beach to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Howard Beach to Philadelphia bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.
Howard Beach to Philadelphia bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Philadelphia is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Howard Beach to Philadelphia.
There are 751+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to Philadelphia via W 34 St/5 Av and New York Midtown in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–310
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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