There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Perth Amboytrain Njcl / ...
2h 10m$13–601Train, line 813 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Suburban Station to Trentontrain Tre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain Nec
- Take the bus from Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to High St At Smith Stbus 813
3h 18m$6–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Perth Amboytrain Njcl / ...
2h 54m$13–38Drive 67 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Perth Amboycar 67 mi
1h 27m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Smith St At State Stbus 116
3h 28m$35–92
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Smith St At State St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Perth Amboy via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Perth Amboy is 99 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $13 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $13 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Perth Amboy via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Smith St At State St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 28m.
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
- $22–50
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Perth Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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 Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to High St At Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Smith St At State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Perth Amboy is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy.
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