There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown by bus, foot, subway, or train
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Line 33 bus
best- Take the bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th Stbus 17 / ...
4 min$3Subway via Franklin Square
cheapest- Take the subway from 12-13th and Locust to Franklin Squaresubway Patco
12 min$1–2Walk
- Take the walk from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatownwalk 3,130 ft
11 minSubway
- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Marketsubway L1
4 min$3Train
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Stationtrain Air / ...
10 min$3
Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown is to subway via Franklin Square which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown is to line 33 bus which takes 4 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & 13th St and arriving at Market St & 9th St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at 8th-Market. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Philadelphia City Hall and Chinatown is 2239 feet.
The best way to get from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown without a car is to line 33 bus which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The line 33 bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th St takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Market St & 13th St station.
Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St/City Hall station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown is to line 33 bus which takes 4 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia City Hall, PA, USA and Chinatown, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Market every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Market
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 856-772-6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Patco Homepage
Subway from 12-13th and Locust to Franklin Square
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Patco Homepage
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 9th St station.
Philadelphia City Hall to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 8th-Market station.
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