There are 4 ways to get from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelten Av to Suburban Stationtrain Chw
24 min$3Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelten Avenue Station to Center Citycar 6.3 mi
12 min$2Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Germantown Av & Chelten Av to 12th St & Market Stbus 23
54 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelten Avenue Station to Center Citytaxi 6.3 mi
12 min$20–24
Chelten Avenue Station to Center City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Germantown Av & Chelten Av and arriving at 12th St & Market St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelten Av and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Chelten Avenue Station and Center City is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $3.
The train from Chelten Av to Suburban Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chelten Avenue Station to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Germantown Av & Chelten Av station.
Chelten Avenue Station to Center City train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chelten Av station.
The best way to get from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City is to train which takes 24 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus, which costs $3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Chelten Avenue Station, PA, USA and Center City, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Chelten Av to Suburban Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Germantown Av & Chelten Av to 12th St & Market St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Chelten Av to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Germantown Av & Chelten Av to 12th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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
Chelten Avenue Station to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 12th St & Market St station.
Chelten Avenue Station to Center City train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelten Avenue Station to Center City is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Chelten Avenue Station to Center City.
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