Newburgh to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

123 miles 198 km · straight line
151.4 miles actual route 243.7 km · driving distance
3h 12min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
210° SSW bearing direction

How far is Newburgh from Philadelphia?

The distance from Newburgh to Philadelphia is 123 miles (198 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located SSW of Newburgh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 151.4 miles, taking about 3h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Newburgh in New York and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Newburgh and Philadelphia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Newburgh to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 12min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 50min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~3h 2min $18–$53* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Newburgh & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Newburgh
41.50°N, 74.01°W
America/New_York
39m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 202.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM