There are 5 ways to get from Jenkintown to Philadelphia by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Jefferson StationWar / ...
25 minDrive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jenkintown to Philadelphia10.5 mi
21 min$2–3Line 55 bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Old York Rd & West Av to Olney Transit Center - Rt 5555
- Take the bus from Broad St & Olney Av - FS to 15th St & Market St16 / ...
1h 11m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jenkintown to Philadelphia10.5 mi
21 min$30–40Line 55 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Old York Rd & West Av to Olney Transit Center - Rt 5555
- Take the subway from Olney Transit Center to 15th/City HallB1 / ...
48 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jenkintown to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Jenkintown to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Jenkintown to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Old York Rd & West Av and arriving at 15th St & Market St via Broad St & Olney Av - FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jenkintown-Wyncote and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Jenkintown and Philadelphia is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jenkintown to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs .
The train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Jefferson Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Jenkintown to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Old York Rd & West Av station.
Jenkintown to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Jenkintown-Wyncote station.
The best way to get from Jenkintown to Philadelphia is to train which takes 25 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and line 16 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Jenkintown, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Jefferson Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old York Rd & West Av to 15th St & Market St via Olney Transit Center - Rt 55 and Broad St & Olney Av - FS in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Subway from Olney Transit Center to 15th/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Old York Rd & West Av to Olney Transit Center - Rt 55
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from Broad St & Olney Av - FS to 15th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Jenkintown to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Olney Transit Center - Rt 55 station.
Jenkintown to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jenkintown to Philadelphia is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Jenkintown to Philadelphia.
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