There are 9 ways to get from New Britain to Philadelphia by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train (Amtrak), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from New Britain to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 42m$34–716Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Meriden to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 59m$27–283Bus via Hartford, Union Station
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.bus Boston
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2602 / ...
6h 8m$29–83Drive 194 mi
- Drive from New Britain to Philadelphiacar 194 mi
3h 51m$36–52Line 928 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay R to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BDL - PHL
4h 25m$133–557Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 12m$30–903Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Britain to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0305 / ...
6h 40m$44–97Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BDL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 56m$307–1,089Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 47m$68–916
New Britain to Philadelphia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Britain to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from New Britain to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from New Britain station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay B and arriving at Philadelphia via Hartford Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between New Britain and Philadelphia is 196 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Britain to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs $30 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from New Britain to Philadelphia, including transfers.
New Britain to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Britain station.
The best way to get from New Britain to Philadelphia is to bus via Hartford, Union Station which takes 6h 8m and costs $28 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $290 and takes 5h 59m.
New Britain to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Britain to Philadelphia is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from New Britain to Philadelphia.
What companies run services between New Britain, CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay B to Philadelphia via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, Times Square – 37th St., and New York Midtown in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Meriden to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–280 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from Meriden to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $25–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
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 Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Britain to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Britain to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay R to Central Row South Side @ Travelers
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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