There are 3 ways to get from Franklin Institute to Center City by bus, taxi, or foot
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Franklin Institute to Center City by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City is to bus which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Franklin Institute and arriving at Market St At 12Th St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Franklin Institute and Center City is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The bus from The Franklin Institute to Market St At 12Th St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Franklin Institute to Center City bus services, operated by Philly Phlash, depart from The Franklin Institute station.
Franklin Institute to Center City bus services, operated by Philly Phlash, arrive at Market St At 12Th St station.
There are 930+ hotels available in Center City.
What companies run services between Franklin Institute, PA, USA and Center City, PA, USA?
Philly Phlash operates a bus from The Franklin Institute to Market St At 12Th St every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. SEPTA also services this route every 15 minutes.
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- Phone
- +1 800.537.7676
- PHLASH@phlvisitorcenter.com
- Website
- ridephillyphlash.com
Bus from The Franklin Institute to Market St At 12Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://ridephillyphlash.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.visitphilly.com/features/philly-phlash-downtown-loop/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from The Franklin Institute to Market St At 12Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
Streamline Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 267-226-0254
- Website
- facebook.com
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Gondal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 267-499-3113
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