There are 6 ways to get from Independence Hall to Franklin Institute by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 38 bus
best- Take the bus from Market St & 7th St - MBFS to 20th St & Race Stbus 38
18 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Independence Visitor Center to The Barnes Foundationbus Westbound to the Museum of Art
21 min$1–3Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from 5th St & Market St - FS to 20th St & Race Stbus 33 / ...
19 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Independence Hall to Franklin Institutetaxi 2 mi
4 min$8–10Walk
- Take the walk from Independence Hall to Franklin Institutewalk 1.7 mi
33 minBus via Market St & 3rd St
- Take the bus from Market St & 3rd St to The Barnes Foundationbus Westbound to the Museum of Art
25 min$2
Independence Hall to Franklin Institute by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Independence Hall to Franklin Institute is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Independence Hall to Franklin Institute is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & 7th St - MBFS and arriving at 20th St & Race St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Independence Hall and Franklin Institute is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Independence Hall to Franklin Institute without a car is to line 38 bus which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The line 38 bus from Market St & 7th St - MBFS to 20th St & Race St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Independence Hall to Franklin Institute bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Market St & 7th St - MBFS station.
Independence Hall to Franklin Institute bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 20th St & Race St station.
There are 921+ hotels available in Franklin Institute.
What companies run services between Independence Hall, PA, USA and Franklin Institute, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a bus from Market St & 7th St - MBFS to 20th St & Race St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Market St & 7th St - MBFS to 20th St & Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 5th St & Market St - FS to 20th St & Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Independence Visitor Center to The Barnes Foundation
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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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