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How to get from Philadelphia to Newark?

Planning to travel to Philadelphia from Newark and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Philadelphia to Newark, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Philadelphia and Newark, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or Delta Air Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Philadelphia to Newark, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Philadelphia Newark trip.

For your trip from Philadelphia to Newark, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Philadelphia to Newark

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Philadelphia to Newark, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Philadelphia to Newark train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Philadelphia Newark train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Philadelphia to Newark cheap flights

Many flights connect Philadelphia to Newark every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Newark in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Philadelphia to Newark transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Philadelphia Newark Travel Information

Departure city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Destination city
Newark
United States
New Jersey
Distance
75 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Newark easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Newark easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Philadelphia and Newark that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Philadelphia and Newark with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Philadelphia and Newark

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Philadelphia to Newark?
Environmentally friendly The Philadelphia Newark train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Philadelphia to Newark trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Philadelphia or Newark are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Philadelphia Newark train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Philadelphia Newark train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Philadelphia to Newark?
Speed Flying between Philadelphia and Newark is the fastest way to travel the 75 mi between Philadelphia and Newark.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Newark, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Newark often have to arrive at Philadelphia airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Philadelphia to Newark have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Philadelphia to Newark can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Philadelphia to Newark?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Philadelphia and Newark, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Philadelphia and Newark are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Philadelphia to Newark are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Newark (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Philadelphia-Newark buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Philadelphia to Newark are mostly much slower than trains to Newark to cover the 75 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Philadelphia? Where do I arrive in Newark?

Philadelphia Departure Bus Stations

30th Street Station
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Departure stations in Philadelphia

North Philadelphia
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Departure airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International
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Newark arrival bus stations

Newark (NJ)
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Newark Arrival Stations

Newark Penn
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Newark Liberty Airport
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Philadelphia to Newark

Have you decided to travel from Philadelphia to Newark and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Philadelphia to Newark trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Philadelphia-Newark tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Newark on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Philadelphia-Newark ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Newark.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Philadelphia to Newark, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Newark, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Philadelphia-Newark tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Newark during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Philadelphia Newark

The frequency of departures to Philadelphia from Newark varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Newark, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Philadelphia and Newark usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Newark for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Philadelphia-Newark varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Philadelphia-Newark bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Philadelphia-Newark bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Philadelphia and Newark are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for Philadelphia-Newark bus tickets with some bus companies. We advise you to check when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Philadelphia Newark

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
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Trains Philadelphia Newark

Train tickets from Philadelphia to Newark can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Newark depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Newark are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Philadelphia to Newark at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Philadelphia to Newark. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Philadelphia and Newark.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Philadelphia to Newark. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Philadelphia and Newark are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Philadelphia and Newark

Amtrak
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Flights Philadelphia Newark

Airlines Philadelphia Newark

Delta Air Lines
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