There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train, bus, taxi, car, towncar or shuttle
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A
5 alternative options
Line 37 bus
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Take the line 37 bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)
Drive
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Drive from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)
Towncar
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Take a town car from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport
Shuttle
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Take a shuttle bus from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport
Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The quickest way to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to taxi which costs $45 - $60 and takes 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS and arriving at Philadelphia Airport Terminal A. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Airport Terminal A. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 7 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $0 - $7.
The train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS station.
Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to train which takes 22 min and costs $0 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus, which costs $0 - $3 and takes 36 min.
- Distance: 7 miles
- Duration: 22 min
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A hourly. Tickets cost $0 - $7 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $0 - $3 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0 - $7
- Website
- septa.org
- Senior 65 and over
- $0
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0 - $3
- Website
- septa.org
- Seniors - 65 and over
- $0
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
Shuttle from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Shuttle
- $40 - $60
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 to Philadelphia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95 - $140
- Private
- $95 - $140
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $45 - $60
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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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Philadelphia Airport Terminal A station.
Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Airport Terminal A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
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