What is the cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan is to train via Trenton which costs $7 - $29 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $14 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Swarthmore and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av and arriving at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Swarthmore and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

The distance between Swarthmore and Manhattan is 101 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.

How do I travel from Swarthmore to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $14 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore to Manhattan bus from?

Swarthmore to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av station.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore to Manhattan train from?

Swarthmore to Manhattan train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Swarthmore station.

Train or bus from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $14 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and line 21 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Swarthmore to Manhattan bus arrive?

Swarthmore to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.

Where does the Swarthmore to Manhattan train arrive?

Swarthmore to Manhattan train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.

Can I drive from Swarthmore to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore to Manhattan is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Swarthmore to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 2711+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Swarthmore to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 109 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Swarthmore to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Med
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2h 10m
$15–603
Train via Trenton
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain Tre
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
3h 42m
$8–29
Line 109 bus, line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 109
2. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th Stbus 21
3. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
4h 30m
$32–66
Drive 106.6 mi
1. Drive from Swarthmore to Manhattancar 106.6 mi
2h 26m
$20–29

Swarthmore to Manhattan by train

171Weekly Trains

2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 100.6 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Swarthmore to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via 30th Street Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, and Philadelphia in around 4h 30m.

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