There are 6 ways to get from 30th Street Station to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus, taxi, tram, 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 Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Hallsubway L1
4 min$2–4Train
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Suburban Stationtrain Air / ...
5 min$2–4Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from 30th St & Market St - MBNS to Chestnut St & Broad Stbus 9 / ...
6 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from 30th Street Station to Philadelphiataxi 1.5 mi
3 min$7–9Tram
- Take the tram from Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Halltram T1 / ...
6 min$2–4Walk
- Take the walk from 30th Street Station to Philadelphiawalk 1.1 mi
21 min
30th Street Station to Philadelphia by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station to Philadelphia is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from 30th Street Station to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 30th St & Market St - MBNS and arriving at Chestnut St & Broad St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Drexel Station at 30th St station and arriving at 15th St/City Hall. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between 30th Street Station and Philadelphia is 1 miles.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Philadelphia without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $2 - $4.
The subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Hall takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
30th Street Station to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th St & Market St - MBNS station.
30th Street Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Drexel Station at 30th St.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Philadelphia is to train which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 6 min.
What companies run services between 30th Street Station, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Hall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from 30th St & Market St - MBNS to Chestnut St & Broad St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Tram from Drexel Station at 30th St to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 30th St & Market St - MBNS to Chestnut St & Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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
30th Street Station to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut St & Broad St station.
30th Street Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 15th St/City Hall station.
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