What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Chestnut Hill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 11th St & Race St and arriving at Germantown Av & Evergreen Av. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Chestnut Hill?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Chestnut Hill West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

The distance between Philadelphia and Chestnut Hill is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

The train from Suburban Station to Chestnut Hill West takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill bus from?

Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 11th St & Race St station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill train from?

Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill is to train which takes 41 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 23 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h.

Where does the Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Germantown Av & Evergreen Av station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill train arrive?

Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill West station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill.

Where can I stay near Chestnut Hill?

There are 892+ hotels available in Chestnut Hill.

Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 23 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Chestnut Hill Westtrain Chw
41 min
Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hillcar 10.5 mi
21 min
$2–3
Line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from 11th St & Race St to Germantown Av & Evergreen Avbus 23
1h
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hilltaxi 10.5 mi
21 min
$30–40

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Chestnut Hill.

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Distance: 11.7 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia County, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Chestnut Hill West hourly, and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from 11th St & Race St to Germantown Av & Evergreen Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h.

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