How to get from Philadelphia to Coney Island
3 ways, 121 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 2h 44m | $23–64 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 34m | $12–17 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 2h 34m | $240–330 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:04 → 11:043h · 2 changesAmtrak 2152$23–64
- 08:09 → 11:183h 9m · 2 changesAmtrak 130$23–64
- 08:20 → 11:042h 44m · 3 changesSEPTA T3$23–64
- 08:21 → 11:523h 31m · 1 changeAmtrak 600$23–64
- 08:21 → 11:333h 12m · 2 changesAmtrak 600$23–64
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Coney Island?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 2h 34m door to door. The straight-line distance is 121 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Philadelphia to Coney Island?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $12. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Philadelphia to Coney Island?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 44m.
- How far is Coney Island from Philadelphia by road?
- About 150 km, roughly 2h 34m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $12–17; tolls and parking are extra.