There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Setauket by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
4h 8m$26–629Bus, train via Trenton
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal409
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
7h 21m$24–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York MidtownFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BrentwoodRonkonkoma Branch
5h 5m$34–67Drive 142 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Setauket142 mi
3h 15m$26–38Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Bennetts Rd51
4h 22m$28–629
Philadelphia to Setauket by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Setauket is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Setauket is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Setauket. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Stony Brook via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Setauket is 146 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Setauket without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $25 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Philadelphia to Setauket, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Setauket train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Setauket train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Setauket is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Philadelphia to Setauket.
There are 58+ hotels available in Setauket.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Setauket, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Stony Brook via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 4h 8m.
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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
- $28–310
- 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 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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $16–26
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Bennetts Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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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