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How to get fromCenter City to Philadelphiaby subway, bus, taxi, foot or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Center City to Philadelphia by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 11th St to 13th Stsubway subway L1
    1 min
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market St & 11th St to Market St & 13th Stbus bus 17 / ...
    1 min
    $1–3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Center City to Philadelphiataxi taxi 3,660 ft
    1 min
    $4–6
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Center City to Philadelphiawalk walk 1,500 ft
    5 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Jefferson Station to Suburban Stationtrain train Air / ...
    2 min

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Center City, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a subway from 11th St to 13th St every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Market St & 11th St to Market St & 13th St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 min. NJ Transit also services this route every 30 minutes.

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