What is the cheapest way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Elkins Park (Station) and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Harrison Av & Montgomery Av and arriving at 15th St & Market St - FS via Fern Rock Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Elkins Park (Station) and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elkins Park and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

The distance between Elkins Park (Station) and Philadelphia is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.

How do I travel from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

The train from Elkins Park to Jefferson Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia bus from?

Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Harrison Av & Montgomery Av station.

Where do I catch the Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia train from?

Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Elkins Park station.

Train or bus from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Fern Rock Transit Center station.

Where does the Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia train arrive?

Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.

Can I drive from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

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Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elkins Park to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan / ...
23 min
$3
Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphiacar 9.1 mi
19 min
$2–3
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Harrison Av & Montgomery Av to Fern Rock Transit Centerbus 28
2. Take the bus from Fern Rock Transit Center to 15th St & Market St - FSbus B1 Owl
1h 7m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphiataxi 9.1 mi
19 min
$28–35

Elkins Park (Station) to Philadelphia by train

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Elkins Park (Station), PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Elkins Park to Jefferson Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrison Av & Montgomery Av to 15th St & Market St - FS via Fern Rock Transit Center in around 1h 7m.

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