There are 4 ways to get from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fort Washington to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan
50 min$3–5Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Chestnut Hill Loop to 11th St & Walnut Stbus 23
1h 40m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Washington Station to Independence Halltaxi 15 mi
24 min$40–55Drive 15 mi
- Drive from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hallcar 15 mi
24 min$3–4
Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Washington Station station to Independence Hall. However, there are services departing from Bethlehem Pk & Station Av and arriving at 11th St & Walnut St via Chestnut Hill Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Washington and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Fort Washington Station and Independence Hall is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Fort Washington to Jefferson Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chestnut Hill Loop station.
Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Fort Washington station.
The best way to get from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall is to train which takes 50 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Fort Washington Station, PA, USA and Independence Hall, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Fort Washington to Jefferson Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Chestnut Hill Loop to 11th St & Walnut St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Fort Washington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chestnut Hill Loop to 11th St & Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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Booking & Getting There
Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 11th St & Walnut St station.
Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Fort Washington Station to Independence Hall.
There are 946+ hotels available in Independence Hall.