There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain Mne / ...
3h 56mDrive 89.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Rockawaycar 89.7 mi
2h 1m$17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
5h 21mBus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Short Hills Mallbus 70
6h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at W Main St At Wall St via Newark Penn Station, Short Hills Mall and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Rockaway is 118 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Rockaway bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockaway is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 70 bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.
Philadelphia to Rockaway bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Rockaway is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Philadelphia to Rockaway.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to W Main St At Wall St via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, Newark Broad St, Dover, and E Blackwell St At Bergen St in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to W Main St At Wall St via Newark Penn Station, Short Hills Mall, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Broad St to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Short Hills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
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