There are 4 ways to get from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 33 bus
best- Take the bus from 19th St & Wallace St to Market St & 15th Stbus 33
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plazataxi 1.5 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plazawalk 1.2 mi
23 minLine 48 bus
- Take the bus from 23rd St & Aspen St to Market St & 15th Stbus 48
20 min$3
Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza is to line 33 bus which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 19th St & Wallace St and arriving at Market St & 15th St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Eastern State Penitentiary and John F Kennedy Plaza is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza without a car is to line 33 bus which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The line 33 bus from 19th St & Wallace St to Market St & 15th St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 19th St & Wallace St station.
Eastern State Penitentiary to John F Kennedy Plaza bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 15th St station.
There are 783+ hotels available in John F Kennedy Plaza.
What companies run services between Eastern State Penitentiary, PA, USA and John F Kennedy Plaza, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a bus from 19th St & Wallace St to Market St & 15th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 19th St & Wallace St to Market St & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 23rd St & Aspen St to Market St & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- 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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