There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fishtown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to Front-Girardsubway L1
9 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS to Delaware Av & Frankford Avbus 43
16 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Fishtowntaxi 2.4 mi
4 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Philadelphia to Fishtownwalk 2.3 mi
44 min
Philadelphia to Fishtown by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fishtown is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fishtown is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS and arriving at Delaware Av & Frankford Av. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Front-Girard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Fishtown is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fishtown without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from 15th St/City Hall to Front-Girard takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Philadelphia to Fishtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS station.
Philadelphia to Fishtown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St/City Hall station.
Philadelphia to Fishtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Delaware Av & Frankford Av station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fishtown, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from 15th St/City Hall to Front-Girard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS to Delaware Av & Frankford Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to Front-Girard
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS to Delaware Av & Frankford Av
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Spring Garden St & 22nd St - FS to Delaware Av & Frankford Av
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Fishtown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Front-Girard station.
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