There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Preakness by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Valley Rd At Preakness Avebus 197 / ...
2h 44m$20–621Drive 95.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Preaknesscar 95.7 mi
2h 4m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Valley Rd At Preakness Avebus 197 / ...
3h 6m$32–70Bus via New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Valley Rd At Preakness Avebus 197 / ...
3h 28m$25–55
Philadelphia to Preakness by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Preakness is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Preakness is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Preakness. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Valley Rd At Preakness Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Preakness is 154 miles. The road distance is 96.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Preakness without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $19 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Philadelphia to Preakness, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Preakness bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Preakness bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Preakness is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Philadelphia to Preakness.
There are 568+ hotels available in Preakness.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Preakness, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Valley Rd At Preakness Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Valley Rd At Preakness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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