Travel Information from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ
| 52 miles (84 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $17 - $18 | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 45 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 45 min | |
| FlixBus or Amtrak |
Travel 52 miles (84 km) by bus or train between Philadelphia, PA and New Brunswick, NJ. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ.
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The best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ
Travel to New Brunswick, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ.

You can get from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to New Brunswick, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $18 (€16) from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ.
The fastest way from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to New Brunswick, NJ that take longer:
Getting to New Brunswick, NJ by bus takes 1 h 15 min on average.
The distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ is approximately 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ:
- You can go to New Brunswick, NJ from Philadelphia, PA by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $18 (€16) with FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ on Omio.
- You can go to New Brunswick, NJ from Philadelphia, PA by train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€15) with Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick, NJ with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to New Brunswick, NJ with FlixBus.
- You'll find 3 direct trains a day to New Brunswick, NJ with Amtrak.
Direct services to New Brunswick, NJ tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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