There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Suburban Station to Clifton-Aldantrain Med
25 min$2–4Bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus L1 Owl
- Take the bus from 69th St TC South Berth 3 to Baltimore Av & Springfield Rdbus 109
51 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Clifton Heightstaxi 8.2 mi
20 min$25–31Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Clifton Heightscar 8.2 mi
20 min$2
Philadelphia to Clifton Heights by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $25 - $31.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights. However, there are services departing from 15th St & Market St - FS and arriving at Baltimore Av & Springfield Rd via 69th St TC South Berth 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Clifton-Aldan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Clifton Heights is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $4.
The train from Suburban Station to Clifton-Aldan takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Philadelphia to Clifton Heights bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St & Market St - FS station.
Philadelphia to Clifton Heights train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 109 bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Clifton Heights, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Clifton-Aldan hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to Baltimore Av & Springfield Rd via 69th St TC South Berth 3 in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Clifton-Aldan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St TC South Berth 3 to Baltimore Av & Springfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
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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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Clifton Heights bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Clifton Heights train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Clifton-Aldan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Clifton Heights is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Philadelphia to Clifton Heights.
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