There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia by train, bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penn Medicine Station to Suburban Stationtrain Air / ...
14 min$3Line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS to Chestnut St & 18th Stbus 42
15 min$3Tram
- Take the tram from 37th-Spruce to 15th St/City Halltram T2 / ...
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphiataxi 2.3 mi
5 min$9–11Line 42 bus via Chestnut St & Broad St
- Take the bus from Health Sciences Dr & Civic Ctr Blvd - MBFS to Chestnut St & Broad Stbus 42
23 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphiawalk 2 mi
39 min
Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia is to train which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS and arriving at Chestnut St & 18th St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penn Medicine Station station and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center and Philadelphia is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The train from Penn Medicine Station to Suburban Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station.
Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Penn Medicine Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 42 bus, which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Penn Medicine Station to Suburban Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS to Chestnut St & 18th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Penn Medicine Station to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Tram from 37th-Spruce to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS to Chestnut St & 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Health Sciences Dr & Civic Ctr Blvd - MBFS to Chestnut St & Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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 Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut St & 18th St station.
Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
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