Train
Chamblee to Philadelphia
Updated: 30 May 2026
Traveling from Chamblee, Queens to Philadelphia is best done via Amtrak from Penn Station or by bus from various terminals in Manhattan. The train takes about 80 to 90 minutes, while the bus can take 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic. This is a popular route for weekend trips and business travel. It is a very convenient way to reach the historic city of Philadelphia.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Amtrak is the fastest way to travel between the cities.
Cheapest Way
Bus services are generally cheaper than Amtrak.
Compare Chamblee to Philadelphia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
90 mins
Avg Price
$30-$100
Operator
Amtrak
Route
Subway to Penn Station, then Amtrak to 30th St Station.
Book Amtrak in advance for the best prices.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook Amtrak tickets early to save money.
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TerminalKnow which bus terminal your bus departs from.
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NavigationUse SEPTA for local transit within Philadelphia.
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WalkingPhiladelphia is a very walkable city.
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DiningTry a classic Philly cheesesteak.
Safety Tips
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AwarenessKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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Station SafetyStay in well-lit areas of the station.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the emergency services.
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Late NightUse reputable taxi or rideshare services at night.
People Also Ask
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Is the train direct?Yes, Amtrak is direct from Penn Station.
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How much is the fare?Amtrak varies from $30 to $100+.
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Can I drive?Yes, but traffic is heavy and parking is expensive.
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Is it safe?Yes, the train and bus are safe.
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How long does it take?Expect 90 minutes by train.
Quick Info
- From Chamblee, New York, United States
- To Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-week for cheaper train fares.
Things to Do in Philadelphia
1
Liberty Bell
See the iconic symbol of American independence.
2
Independence Hall
Tour the site where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
3
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Run up the famous steps and explore the vast art collection.
4
Reading Terminal Market
Enjoy a wide variety of local food and goods.
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