There are 5 ways to get from Fishtown to Old City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Front-Girard to 2nd Stsubway L1
5 min$3Line 57 bus
- Take the bus from 4th St & Poplar St to 4th St & Walnut Stbus 57
8 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fishtown to Old Citytaxi 1.9 mi
4 min$8–10Walk
- Take the walk from Fishtown to Old Citywalk 1.7 mi
32 minLine 25 bus
- Take the bus from Delaware Av & Ellen St - FS to Columbus Blvd & Dock Stbus 25
18 min$6
Fishtown to Old City by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fishtown to Old City is to subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Fishtown to Old City is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 4th St & Poplar St and arriving at 4th St & Walnut St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Front-Girard and arriving at 2nd St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Fishtown and Old City is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Fishtown to Old City without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The subway from Front-Girard to 2nd St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Fishtown to Old City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 4th St & Poplar St station.
Fishtown to Old City train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Front-Girard station.
Fishtown to Old City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 4th St & Walnut St station.
What companies run services between Fishtown, PA, USA and Old City, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from Front-Girard to 2nd St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from 4th St & Poplar St to 4th St & Walnut St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from Front-Girard to 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 4th St & Poplar St to 4th St & Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Delaware Av & Ellen St - FS to Columbus Blvd & Dock St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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
Fishtown to Old City train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 2nd St station.
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