There are 4 ways to get from Franklin Institute to Center City by 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.
Line 33 bus
best- Take the bus from 19th St & Cherry St to Market St & 11th St - MBNSbus 33
12 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin Institute to Center Citytaxi 1.3 mi
2 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Franklin Institute to Center Citywalk 1 mi
20 minBus
- Take the bus from 19th St & Vine St to Market St & 11th St - MBNSbus 33 / ...
13 min$2–4
Franklin Institute to Center City by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City is to line 33 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 19th St & Cherry St and arriving at Market St & 11th St - MBNS. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Franklin Institute and Center City is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Institute to Center City without a car is to line 33 bus which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 33 bus from 19th St & Cherry St to Market St & 11th St - MBNS takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Franklin Institute to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 19th St & Cherry St station.
Franklin Institute to Center City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 11th St - MBNS station.
There are 77+ hotels available in Center City.
What companies run services between Franklin Institute, PA, USA and Center City, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a bus from 19th St & Cherry St to Market St & 11th St - MBNS every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 19th St & Cherry St to Market St & 11th St - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 19th St & Vine St to Market St & 11th St - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800.537.7676
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ride Philly Phlash
Bus from 19th St & Vine St to Market St & 11th St - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Ride Philly Phlash
- Schedules at
- Visit Philadelphia Philly Phlash Guide
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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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