There are 4 ways to get from Glenolden to Philadelphia by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glenolden to Suburban Stationtrain Wil
26 min$3Drive 8.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glenolden to Philadelphiacar 8.8 mi
17 min$2–3Line 113 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ashland Av & MacDade Blvd - FS to 69th St TC South Drivewaybus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Market St & 15th Stbus L1 Owl
1h 26m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenolden to Philadelphiataxi 8.8 mi
17 min$27–33
Glenolden to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenolden to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Glenolden to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $27 - $33.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenolden to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Ashland Av & MacDade Blvd - FS and arriving at Market St & 15th St via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glenolden and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Glenolden and Philadelphia is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glenolden to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $3.
The train from Glenolden to Suburban Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Glenolden to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Ashland Av & MacDade Blvd - FS station.
Glenolden to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Glenolden station.
The best way to get from Glenolden to Philadelphia is to train which takes 26 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus and bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Glenolden, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Glenolden to Suburban Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashland Av & MacDade Blvd - FS to Market St & 15th St via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Glenolden to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Ashland Av & MacDade Blvd - FS to 69th St TC South Driveway
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Market St & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $27–33
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
Glenolden to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St TC South Driveway station.
Glenolden to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenolden to Philadelphia is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Glenolden to Philadelphia.
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