There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 31m$20–617Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 23m$24–57Drive 110.7 mi
- Drive from Merrick to Philadelphia110.7 mi
2h 31m$21–30Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit CenterNec
- Take the train from Trenton to Suburban StationTre
3h 54m
Merrick to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Merrick and Philadelphia is 117 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $19 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Merrick to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Merrick to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Philadelphia is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Merrick to Philadelphia.
There are 961+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to 30th Street Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- 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 (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
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