What is the cheapest way to get from Surf City to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Surf City to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surf City to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Surf City to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Surf City and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Surf City to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ and arriving at Philadelphia via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Surf City to Philadelphia?

The distance between Surf City and Philadelphia is 161 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.

How do I travel from Surf City to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Surf City to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs $30 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Surf City to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Surf City to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surf City to Philadelphia bus from?

Surf City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ station.

Where does the Surf City to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Surf City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Surf City to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Surf City to Philadelphia is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Surf City to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 300+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Surf City to Philadelphia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Surf City to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ to Newark Airport, NJbus OurBus
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 27m
$30–275
Drive 61.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Surf City to Philadelphiacar 61.6 mi
1h 20m
$12–17
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus OurBus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0305 / ...
5h
$36–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surf City - 8th St. to Kohl's/Home Depot Manahawkinbus Lbi
2. Take the bus from Us-9 At Newell Ave to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 559
3. Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Market St At 13Th Stbus 317
7h 47m
$16–45

Surf City to Philadelphia by bus and train

6Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 160.5 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Surf City, NJ, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Surf City - Long Beach Island, NJ to Philadelphia via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h.

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