There are 4 ways to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Woodbournetrain Wtr
58 min$11–15Drive 24.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphiacar 24.3 mi
34 min$5–7Bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Market St & 11th St - MBNS to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus L1 Owl
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penneybus 14
2h 24m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphiataxi 24.3 mi
34 min$70–85
Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Market St & 11th St - MBNS and arriving at Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney via Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Center City station to Sesame Place Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Station and arriving at Woodbourne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Center City and Sesame Place Philadelphia is 29 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia, including transfers.
Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Market St & 11th St - MBNS station.
Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Jefferson Station.
The best way to get from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia is to train which takes 58 min and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Center City, PA, USA and Sesame Place Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Jefferson Station to Woodbourne hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St & 11th St - MBNS to Sesame Place Philadelphia via Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO and Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Market St & 11th St - MBNS to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff station.
Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Woodbourne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Center City to Sesame Place Philadelphia.
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