What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Union Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Union Beach. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Main St At Lohsen Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Union Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Union Beach. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at South Amboy via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

The distance between Philadelphia and Union Beach is 109 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Union Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $21 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Union Beach bus from?

Philadelphia to Union Beach bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Union Beach train from?

Philadelphia to Union Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $21 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Union Beach bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Union Beach bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Union Beach train arrive?

Philadelphia to Union Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Union Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Union Beach is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Philadelphia to Union Beach.

Where can I stay near Union Beach?

There are 240+ hotels available in Union Beach.

Philadelphia to Union Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Union Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
3h 29m
$22–607
Train via Trenton
cheapest
1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Rahwaytrain Nec
4h 29m
$8–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmerbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
5h 33m
$57–122
Drive 71.1 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Union Beachcar 71.1 mi
1h 30m
$13–19
Bus, train, line 815 bus
1. Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
3. Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta Stbus 815
6h 34m
$18–53

Philadelphia to Union Beach by train and bus

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Distance: 108.5 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Union Beach, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave via Newark Penn Station, South Amboy, and Broadway At Augusta St in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmer, and Main St At Lohsen Ave in around 5h 33m.

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