There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Mountainside by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 66 bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rt-22 At New Providence Rd66 / ...
2h 30m$13–597Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal409
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to MetuchenNec
5h 44m$11–49Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn StationFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rt-22 At New Providence Rd66 / ...
3h 14m$20–47Drive 73 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Mountainside73 mi
1h 42m$14–20
Philadelphia to Mountainside by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Mountainside is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Mountainside is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Mountainside. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Rt-22 At New Providence Rd via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Mountainside is 96 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mountainside without a car is to train and line 66 bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $13 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Philadelphia to Mountainside, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Mountainside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Mountainside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Mountainside is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Philadelphia to Mountainside.
There are 860+ hotels available in Mountainside.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Mountainside, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Rt-22 At New Providence Rd via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 14m.
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.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 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–310
- 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 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rt-22 At New Providence Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- 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
- $18–35
- 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
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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