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How to get fromElkins Park to Philadelphia Zooby subway, tram, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Elkins Park to Philadelphia Zoo by subway, tram, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway, tram

    best
    1. Take the subway from Fern Rock Transit Center to Broad-Girardsubway subway B1 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Girard Av & Broad St to Girard Av & 34th St - MBFStram tram G1
    52 min
    $9

  2. Drive 9.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elkins Park to Philadelphia Zoocar car 9.3 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 55 bus, line 16 bus, line 32 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS to Olney Transit Center - Rt 55bus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Broad St & Olney Av - FS to 15th St & Market Stbus bus 16
    3. Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Avbus bus 32
    1h 45m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elkins Park to Philadelphia Zootaxi taxi 9.3 mi
    19 min
    $28–35

  5. Line 55 bus, subway, tram

    1. Take the bus from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS to Olney Transit Center - Rt 55bus bus 55
    2. Take the subway from Olney Transit Center - B1 to Broad-Girardsubway subway B1 / ...
    3. Take the tram from Girard Av & Broad St to Girard Av & 34th St - MBFStram tram G1
    59 min
    $9

  6. Train, line 32 bus

    1. Take the train from Elkins Park to Suburban Stationtrain train Lan / ...
    2. Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Avbus bus 32
    1h 2m
    $6

Elkins Park to Philadelphia Zoo by train, subway, tram, and foot

Calendar287Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.9 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Elkins Park, PA, USA and Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS to Philadelphia Zoo via Olney Transit Center - Rt 55, Broad St & Olney Av - FS, 15th St & Market St, JFK Blvd & 15th St, and Poplar Dr & Girard Av in around 1h 45m.

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