There are 4 ways to get from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia by train, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from Ambler to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan
38 min$3–5Line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to 15th St & Market Stbus 27
1h 39m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphiataxi 16.5 mi
27 min$45–60Drive 16.5 mi
- Drive from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphiacar 16.5 mi
27 min$3–5
Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia is to train which costs $3 - $5 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Butler Av & Main St - MBFS and arriving at 15th St & Market St via Plymouth Meeting Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ambler and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Ambler (Station) and Philadelphia is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Ambler to Jefferson Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Plymouth Meeting Mall station.
Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Ambler station.
The best way to get from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia is to train which takes 38 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Ambler (Station), PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Ambler to Jefferson Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to 15th St & Market St hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Ambler to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to 15th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 15th St & Market St station.
Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Ambler (Station) to Philadelphia.
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