There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Perth AmboyNjcl / ...
2h 8m$13–601Bus, 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
4h 50m$10–42Bus, line 815 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New BrunswickFlixBus 2602
- Take the bus from George St At Albany St to High St At Smith St815
3h 23m$21–37Drive 68 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy68 mi
1h 28m$13–18Train, line 813 bus
- Take the train from Suburban Station to TrentonTre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to MetuchenNec
- Take the bus from Main St At Woodbridge Ave, Rail Station to High St At Smith St813
3h 16m
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 28m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy is to drive which takes 1h 28m 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 High St At Smith St via George St At Albany St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
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 8m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Perth Amboy is 99 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $13 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, 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 8m and costs $13 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus and line 815 bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 23m.
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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to High St At Smith St via New Brunswick and George St At Albany St in around 3h 23m.
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
- $27–310
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Perth Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from George St At Albany St to High St At Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $3–10
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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
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
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New Brunswick 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 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy.
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