There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Independence Hall by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
1h 32m$11–600Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2608 / ...
2h 16m$17–40Drive 79.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Independence Hall79.1 mi
1h 46m$15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit CenterNec
- Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to 6Th St At Race St409
4h 6m$29–48
Newark to Independence Hall by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Independence Hall is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Independence Hall is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $11 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Independence Hall. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at 5th St/Independence Hall via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Newark and Independence Hall is 83 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Independence Hall without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Newark to Independence Hall, including transfers.
Newark to Independence Hall bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Independence Hall train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Independence Hall is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $11 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Independence Hall, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–220 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–330
- 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 Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $22–27
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to 6Th St At Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Independence Hall bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Newark to Independence Hall train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Independence Hall is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Newark to Independence Hall.
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