There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Stationtrain Air
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to City Av & Bala Avbus 44
1h 6m$6Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwydcar 11.7 mi
24 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Air
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Cynwydtrain Cyn
1h 35m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwydtaxi 11.7 mi
24 min$45–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Bala Cynwyd11.7 mi
24 minLine 108 bus, line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center North Terminal to City Av & Bala Avbus 65
1h 21m$6
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B and arriving at City Av & Bala Av via 69th St Transit Center North Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Cynwyd via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Bala Cynwyd is 17 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Airport Terminal A station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 108 bus and line 65 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Cynwyd via Gray 30th St Station in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to City Av & Bala Av via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and 69th St Transit Center North Terminal in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Cynwyd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to City Av & Bala Av
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center North Terminal to City Av & Bala Av
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Bala Cynwyd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd is 12 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bala Cynwyd.
There are 855+ hotels available in Bala Cynwyd.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Bala Cynwyd. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





