There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Center City by subway, bus, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to 11th Stsubway L1
1 min$3Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 10th Stbus 17 / ...
2 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from Philadelphia to Center Citywalk 1,510 ft
5 minTrain
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Stationtrain Air / ...
5 min$3
Philadelphia to Center City by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Center City is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Center City is to subway which takes 1 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & 13th St and arriving at Market St & 10th St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at 11th St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Center City is 2151 feet.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Center City without a car is to subway which takes 1 min and costs $3.
The subway from 15th St/City Hall to 11th St takes 1 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Philadelphia to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Market St & 13th St station.
Philadelphia to Center City train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St/City Hall station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Center City is to line 33 bus which takes 2 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Center City, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from 15th St/City Hall to 11th St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 10th St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to 11th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 10th St station.
Philadelphia to Center City train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 11th St station.
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