There are 5 ways to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, towncar, subway, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 23m$24–618Drive 100.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia100.2 mi
2h 18m$19–27Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 15m$28–58Towncar
- Take a town car from New York JFK Airport to Philadelphia100.2 mi
2h 18m$350–490Subway, 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 / ...
4h 4m$28–52
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia is to towncar which takes 2h 18m and costs $350 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at 30th Street Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 and Philadelphia is 108 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia, including transfers.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 3h 15m.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Philadelphia.
What companies run services between JFK Airport Terminal 4, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia hourly. Tickets cost $16–40 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
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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
- $25–340
- 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
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
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from New York JFK Airport to Philadelphia
- Estimated price
- $350–490
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