There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Chestnut Hill Easttrain Che
41 min$11–14Drive 13.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretumcar 13.2 mi
24 min$3–4Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from 11th St & Arch St to Chestnut Hill Loopbus 23
1h 7m$11–15Subway, line 51 bus
- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall - B1 to Olney Transit Center - B1subway B1 / ...
- Take the bus from Olney Transit Center - Rt 51 to Germantown Av & Hillcrest Avbus 51
1h 35m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretumtaxi 13.2 mi
24 min$35–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum. However, there are services departing from 11th St & Arch St and arriving at Chestnut Hill Loop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Morris Arboretum. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Station and arriving at Chestnut Hill East via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Morris Arboretum is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 11th St & Arch St station.
Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Jefferson Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum is to train which takes 41 min and costs $10 - $14. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Morris Arboretum, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Jefferson Station to Chestnut Hill East hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from 11th St & Arch St to Chestnut Hill Loop every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Chestnut Hill East
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from 15th St/City Hall - B1 to Olney Transit Center - B1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 11th St & Arch St to Chestnut Hill Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Olney Transit Center - Rt 51 to Germantown Av & Hillcrest Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill Loop station.
Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Philadelphia to Morris Arboretum.
There are 771+ hotels available in Morris Arboretum.





