There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Pottstown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 93 bus
best- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Norristown Transit Centertrain Nor
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FSbus 93
2h 19m$6Drive 40 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Pottstowncar 40 mi
53 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Pottstowntaxi 40 mi
53 min$110–140Line 124 bus, line 93 bus
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Gulph Mills Station - onsitebus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FSbus 93
2h 50m$9
Philadelphia to Pottstown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Pottstown is to train and line 93 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Pottstown is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Pottstown. However, there are services departing from JFK Blvd & 15th St and arriving at High St & Penn St - FS via Gulph Mills and Norristown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Pottstown is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Pottstown without a car is to train and line 93 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Philadelphia to Pottstown, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Pottstown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from JFK Blvd & 15th St station.
Philadelphia to Pottstown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gulph Mills Station - onsite.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Pottstown is 40 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Philadelphia to Pottstown.
There are 54+ hotels available in Pottstown.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Pottstown, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to High St & Penn St - FS via Gulph Mills Station - onsite, Gulph Mills, and Norristown Transit Center in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Gulph Mills Station - onsite
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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