There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway via Roosevelt Blvd & Langdon St
best- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to Arrott Transit CenterL1
45 minDrive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital7.6 mi
14 min$2Subway
- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to Arrott Transit CenterL1
50 minLine 27 bus, line 82 bus
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Ridge Av & Wissahickon Transit Center27
- Take the bus from Wissahickon Transit Center to Roosevelt Blvd & Whitaker Av82
1h 10m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital7.6 mi
14 min$24–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital. However, there are services departing from JFK Blvd & 15th St and arriving at Roosevelt Blvd & Whitaker Av via Wissahickon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Arrott Transit Center. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Friends Hospital is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital without a car is to subway via Roosevelt Blvd & Langdon St which takes 45 min and costs .
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Friends Hospital bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from JFK Blvd & 15th St station.
Philadelphia to Friends Hospital train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St/City Hall station.
Philadelphia to Friends Hospital bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Ridge Av & Wissahickon Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Friends Hospital, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from 15th St/City Hall to Arrott Transit Center every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Friends Hospital via Wissahickon Transit Center and Roosevelt Blvd & Whitaker Av in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to Arrott Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Ridge Av & Wissahickon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from Wissahickon Transit Center to Roosevelt Blvd & Whitaker Av
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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
Philadelphia to Friends Hospital train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Arrott Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Friends Hospital is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Philadelphia to Friends Hospital.
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