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Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$64 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA
How to get from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA
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This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Haven, CT and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, New Haven, CT and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Buses mostly depart from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, CT Transit to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- 20 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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