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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Eastern State Penitentiaryby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from 18th St / Ben Franklin Pkwy to Fairmount Av & 22nd Stbus bus Westbound to the Museum of Art
    7 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Eastern State Penitentiarytaxi taxi 1.6 mi
    3 min
    $7–9

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Philadelphia to Eastern State Penitentiarywalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

Philadelphia to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus and foot

Calendar1169Weekly Services
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,270 ft
  • Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Eastern State Penitentiary, PA, USA?

Philly Phlash operates a bus from 18th St / Ben Franklin Pkwy to Fairmount Av & 22nd St every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5 min. SEPTA also services this route every 20 minutes.

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