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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar

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Train, line 104 bus  •  1h 50m

  1. Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th Street Airport Line
  2. Take the line 104 bus from 69th St Transportation Center West Terminal to Chestnut St & Darlington St 104

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Line 108 bus, line 104 bus  •  2h 4m

  1. Take the line 108 bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transportation Center South Terminal 108
  2. Take the line 104 bus from 69th St Transportation Center West Terminal to Chestnut St & Darlington St 104

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Taxi  •  37 min

  1. Take a taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester 25.7 miles

Drive  •  37 min

  1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester 25.7 miles

Towncar  •  37 min

  1. Take a town car from Philadelphia Airport to West Chester 25.7 miles

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester by train, subway and bus

The journey time between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and West Chester is around 1h 50m and covers a distance of around 33 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 26 min. Operated by SEPTA, the Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester service departs from Airport Terminal A and arrives in Chestnut St & Darlington St. Typically 228 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

228 Weekly Services
1h 50m Average Duration
$1 Cheapest Price
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The most affordable way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester is to line 108 bus and line 104 bus, which costs $0 - $6 and takes 2h 4m.

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The quickest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester is to taxi which costs $110 - $140 and takes 37 min.

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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B and arriving at Chestnut St & Darlington St via 69th St Transportation Center West Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

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The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and West Chester is 20 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.

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The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester without a car is to train and line 104 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $1 - $16.

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It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester, including transfers.

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Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B station.

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Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut St & Darlington St station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester.

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  • Distance: 20 miles
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and West Chester, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester via 69th St Transportation Center South Terminal and 69th St Transportation Center West Terminal in around 2h 4m.

Train operators
SEPTA
Phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
septa.org
Train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th Street
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$0 - $7
Website
http://www.septa.org/
Senior 65 and over
$0
Bus operators
SEPTA
Phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
septa.org
Bus from 69th St Transportation Center West Terminal to Chestnut St & Darlington St
Ave. Duration
53 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$0 - $3
Website
http://www.septa.org/
Seniors - 65 and over
$0
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transportation Center South Terminal
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$0 - $3
Website
http://www.septa.org/
Seniors - 65 and over
$0
Other operators
Jayride Private Transfers

Jayride is an online booking service for pick up or drop off at airports, using a pre-pay, fixed-price model. You’ll be provided with a choice of transfer companies, from luxury limos to maxi taxis, private cars to shuttle buses, depending on your journey, along with passenger reviews and star ratings. On booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the contact details of your transfer company and meeting instructions for your trip.

Contact Details
Website
jayride.com
Towncar from Philadelphia Airport to West Chester
Ave. Duration
37 min
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
$130 - $190
Private
$130 - $190
Taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to West Chester
Ave. Duration
37 min
Estimated price
$110 - $140
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
Phone
+1 215-535-6700
Website
philataxicab.com
Phila Taxi Service
Phone
+1 267-309-2675
Website
philataxiservice.com
http://www.philapark.org/
Website
philapark.org
Freedom Taxi
Phone
+1 215-222-9999
Website
facebook.com

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