There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Queens by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
1h 48m$17–606Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 StA
2h 52m$20–43Drive 95.5 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Queens95.5 mi
2h 11m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York MidtownFlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from E 34 St /5 Av to Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin AvBm5 / ...
3h 52m$20–45
Philadelphia to Queens by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Queens is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Queens is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $16 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Queens. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av via E 34 St /5 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Queens. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Jamaica via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Queens is 102 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Queens without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $16 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Philadelphia to Queens, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Queens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Queens is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $16 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $45 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Queens, 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, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av via New York Midtown and E 34 St /5 Av in around 3h 52m.
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.html
- 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
- $25–320
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
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
- $17–40
- 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
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 34 St /5 Av to Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Queens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Philadelphia to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Queens is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Philadelphia to Queens.
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