There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
1h 39m$14–591Bus via Newark, Penn Station
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2h 23m$19–30Drive 94 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Ground Zerocar 94 mi
1h 47m$18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NYbus Philadelphia
2h 36m$22–70
Philadelphia to Ground Zero by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Ground Zero. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia, PA and arriving at Broadway/Cortlandt St via E 8 St/5 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Ground Zero. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at World Trade Center via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Ground Zero is 90 miles. The road distance is 94.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Ground Zero bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Philadelphia, PA station.
Philadelphia to Ground Zero train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Ground Zero is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $14 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Newark, Penn Station, which costs $19 - $30 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Ground Zero via Newark Penn Station and World Trade Center in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $16–28 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- 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 Philadelphia to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Ground Zero bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Philadelphia to Ground Zero train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Ground Zero is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Philadelphia to Ground Zero.
There are 3622+ hotels available in Ground Zero.