There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
27 min$3Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 9.4 mi
15 min$2–3Line 4 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from 15th St & Market St to Broad St & Snyder Avbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal Abus 37
1h 9m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)taxi 9.4 mi
15 min$40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia-PHL9.4 mi
15 min
Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from 15th St & Market St and arriving at Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Airport Terminal A. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $3.
The train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St & Market St station.
Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to train which takes 27 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and line 37 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 15th St & Market St to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 15th St & Market St to Broad St & Snyder Av
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Broad St & Snyder Av station.
Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Airport Terminal A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Philadelphia, PA to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 654+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia, PA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





