There are 4 ways to get from Ambler to Chinatown by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ambler to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan
36 min$3Line 94 bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Butler Av & Ridge Av to Chestnut Hill Loopbus 94
- Take the bus from Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS to 12th St & Arch Stbus 23
1h 28m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambler to Chinatowntaxi 16.6 mi
26 min$45–60Drive 16.6 mi
- Drive from Ambler to Chinatowncar 16.6 mi
26 min$3–5
Ambler to Chinatown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambler to Chinatown is to train which costs $3 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Ambler to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambler to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Butler Av & Ridge Av and arriving at 12th St & Arch St via Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
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 36 min.
The distance between Ambler and Chinatown is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ambler to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $3.
The train from Ambler to Jefferson Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ambler to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Butler Av & Ridge Av station.
Ambler to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Ambler station.
The best way to get from Ambler to Chinatown is to train which takes 36 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 94 bus and line 23 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Ambler, PA, USA and Chinatown, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Ambler to Jefferson Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butler Av & Ridge Av to 12th St & Arch St via Chestnut Hill Loop and Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Ambler to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Butler Av & Ridge Av to Chestnut Hill Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS to 12th St & Arch St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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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More Questions & Answers
Ambler to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill Loop station.
Ambler to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambler to Chinatown is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Ambler to Chinatown.
There are 890+ hotels available in Chinatown.