What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Queens Plaza via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Long Island?

The distance between Philadelphia and Long Island is 95 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Long Island?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Philadelphia to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Long Island train from?

Philadelphia to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Long Island?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Long Island is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $65 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Long Island train arrive?

Philadelphia to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Long Island is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Philadelphia to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 310+ hotels available in Long Island.

Philadelphia to Long Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Long Island by train (Amtrak), bus, car, 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 51m
$16–599
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
2h 15m
$29–62
Drive 88.5 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Brooklyncar 88.5 mi
2h
$17–24
Bus via Philadelphia Bus Station (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2h 25m
$26–47

Philadelphia to Long Island by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

335Weekly Services

1h 51mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 94.6 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, 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. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $26–60 and the journey takes 2h.

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