There are 3 ways to get from Penn St to Empire State Building by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
2h 15m$12–600Drive 103.5 mi
- Drive from Penn St to Empire State Building103.5 mi
2h 6m$19–28Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to TrentonTre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn StationNec
3h 45m
Penn St to Empire State Building by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn St to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Penn St to Empire State Building is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Penn St to Empire State Building station. However, there are services departing from Clifton-Aldan and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Penn St and Empire State Building is 98 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penn St to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $12 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Penn St to Empire State Building, including transfers.
Penn St to Empire State Building train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Penn St to Empire State Building train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn St to Empire State Building is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Penn St to Empire State Building.
There are 3831+ hotels available in Empire State Building.
What companies run services between Penn St, PA, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $12–230 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–350
- 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 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
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