There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Stationtrain Air
37 min$3Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th Stcar 7.9 mi
14 min$2–3Line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNSbus 37
1h 13m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th Sttaxi 7.9 mi
14 min$35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to South St & 17th St7.9 mi
14 minTrain, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Penn Medicine Stationtrain Air
- Take the bus from South St & Convention Av to South St & 17th Stbus 40
38 min$6
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Broad St & Christian St via Broad St & Snyder Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and South St & 17th St is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3.
The train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Airport Terminal A station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and South St & 17th St, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- 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 Penn Medicine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from South St & Convention Av to South St & 17th St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 South St & 17th St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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 South St & 17th St bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South St & 17th St.
There are 672+ hotels available in South St & 17th St.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and South St & 17th St. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





