There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 43m$16–599Bus via 42 St-Times Square (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421 / ...
2h 17m$20–37Drive 94.5 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore94.5 mi
1h 48m$18–25Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York MidtownFlixBus 2601 / ...
2h 23m$16–35
Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at New York Midtown. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Strand Bookstore. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Strand Bookstore is 93 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via 42 St-Times Square, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Strand Bookstore, 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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h.
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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
- $25–310
- 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
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
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Philadelphia to Strand Bookstore.
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