There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chinatown by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or train
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Line 33 bus
best- Take the bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th Stbus 17 / ...
2 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Marketsubway L1
2 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Chinatowntaxi 3,380 ft
1 min$4–6Walk
- Take the foot from Philadelphia to Chinatownwalk 3,160 ft
11 minTrain
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Stationtrain Air / ...
5 min$3
Philadelphia to Chinatown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chinatown is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $4 - $6.
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 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Chinatown is 1670 feet.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Chinatown without a car is to line 33 bus which takes 2 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 to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Market St & 13th St station.
Philadelphia to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St/City Hall station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Chinatown is to line 33 bus which takes 2 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, 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. PATCO also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Market
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Suburban Station to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 856-772-6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridepatco.org
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Market
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridepatco.org/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Market St & 13th St to Market St & 9th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $4–6
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 to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 9th St station.
Philadelphia to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 8th-Market station.
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