What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Walnut St & 16th St and arriving at Baltimore Pk & North Av via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Springfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Secane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The distance between Philadelphia and Springfield is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The train from Suburban Station to Secane takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Springfield bus from?

Philadelphia to Springfield bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Walnut St & 16th St station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Springfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Springfield is to train which takes 26 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 109 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Springfield bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Springfield bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Springfield train arrive?

Philadelphia to Springfield train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Secane station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Springfield is 9 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Philadelphia to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 930+ hotels available in Springfield.

Philadelphia to Springfield - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 21 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Springfield by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or tram

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 Secanetrain Med
26 min
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Springfieldcar 9.4 mi
22 min
$2–3
Line 21 bus, line 109 bus
1. Take the bus from Walnut St & 16th St to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 21
2. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Baltimore Pk & North Avbus 109
1h 8m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Springfieldtaxi 9.4 mi
22 min
$28–35
Subway, tram
1. Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to 69th St Transit Centersubway L1
2. Take the tram from 69th St Transit Center to Brookside-Springfieldtram D1
50 min

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Springfield.

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Springfield, Delaware County, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Secane hourly, and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut St & 16th St to Baltimore Pk & North Av via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 1h 8m.

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