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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Roxboroughby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Roxborough by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jefferson Station to Ivy Ridgetrain train Nor
    18 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Roxboroughcar car 7.9 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Walnut St & 18th St to Ridge Av & Fountain Stbus bus 9
    28 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Roxboroughtaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    15 min
    $24–30

Philadelphia to Roxborough by train

Calendar161Weekly Trains
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.4 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Roxborough, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Jefferson Station to Ivy Ridge hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Walnut St & 18th St to Ridge Av & Fountain St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min.

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