How to get from Philadelphia to Upper Manhattan
2 ways, 22 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Saturday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 57 min | $2–2.5 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 57 min | $48–65 estimated |
Departures today
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 Upper Manhattan?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 57 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 22 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Philadelphia to Upper Manhattan?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $2. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Upper Manhattan from Philadelphia by road?
- About 24 km, roughly 57 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $2–2.5; tolls and parking are extra.