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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Somerton by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Jefferson Station to Forest Hillstrain train Wtr
    36 min
    $3

  2. Subway, line 58 bus

    1. Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to Frankford Transit Centersubway subway L1
    2. Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rt 58 to Bustleton Av & Byberry Rdbus bus 58 / ...
    1h 8m
    $6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Somertontaxi taxi 16.1 mi
    25 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive 16.1 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Somertoncar car 16.1 mi
    25 min
    $3–5

  5. Bus, line 58 bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St & 13th St to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus bus L1 Owl
    2. Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rt 58 to Bustleton Av & Trevose Rdbus bus 58
    1h 20m
    $6

Philadelphia to Somerton by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.1 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

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

SEPTA operates a train from Jefferson Station to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St & 13th St to Bustleton Av & Trevose Rd via Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff and Frankford Transit Center - Rt 58 in around 1h 20m.

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