What is the distance between Philadelphia and Newark?

The distance separating Philadelphia and Newark is 37 miles (59 km).

Bus Philadelphia to Newark from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Newark on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:10pm	Philadelphia, PA	40m	2:50pm	Newark, DE	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Philadelphia, PA	40m	2:50pm	Newark, DE	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Philadelphia, PA	40m	2:50pm	Newark, DE	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Philadelphia, PA	40m	2:50pm	Newark, DE	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Philadelphia, PA	40m	2:50pm	Newark, DE	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

36mAverage Duration

37 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $20	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $76	Average Duration36m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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