There are 4 ways to get from Elkins Park to Bear by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 040 bus via Drexel Station at 30th St
best- Take the train from Elkins Park to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Squarebus 040
2h 18m$12–561Drive 46.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkins Park to Bearcar 46.6 mi
1h 9m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elkins Park to Beartaxi 46.6 mi
1h 9m$210–250Train, line 040 bus
- Take the train from Elkins Park to Suburban Stationtrain Lan / ...
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Squarebus 040
3h 25m$8–12
Elkins Park to Bear by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkins Park to Bear is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Elkins Park to Bear is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Elkins Park and Bear is 50 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Bear without a car is to train and line 040 bus via Drexel Station at 30th St which takes 2h 18m and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Elkins Park to Bear, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkins Park to Bear is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Elkins Park to Bear.
There are 146+ hotels available in Bear.
What companies run services between Elkins Park, PA, USA and Bear, DE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elkins Park to Bear. However, you can take the train to Jefferson Station, walk to 11th St, take the subway to Drexel Station at 30th St, walk to 30Th Street Station, take the train to Wilmington, walk to King St @ 3Rd St, then take the line 040 bus to Us 40 @ Governors Square. Alternatively, you can drive from Elkins Park to Bear in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Elkins Park to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Elkins Park to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us 40 @ Governors Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $210–250
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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