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How to get fromDelaware City to Philadelphiaby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 025 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to Market St @ 3Rdbus bus 025
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    1h 26m
    $30–580

  2. Drive 43.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Delaware City to Philadelphiacar car 43.6 mi
    57 min
    $8–12

  3. Line 025 bus, train via Suburban Station

    1. Take the bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to Market St @ 3Rdbus bus 025
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain train Wil
    2h 36m
    $28–33

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Delaware City to Wilmingtontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    43 min
    $76–634

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Delaware City to Broadway At Keasbey Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Broadway At Keasbey St to 6Th St At Race Stbus bus 401
    2h 12m
    $119–152

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Delaware City to Philadelphiataxi taxi 43.6 mi
    57 min
    $190–240

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 45.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Delaware City to Philadelphia. However, you can take the taxi to Wrangle Hill Park & Ride, take the line 025 bus to Market St @ 3Rd, walk to Wilmington, then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Delaware City to Suburban Station via Wrangle Hill Park & Ride, Market St @ 3Rd, and Wilmington in around 2h 36m.

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