What is the cheapest way to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo is to line 32 bus which costs $3 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from JFK Blvd & 18th St and arriving at Poplar Dr & Girard Av. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 19th St and arriving at Lancaster Av & Wallace St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo?

The distance between Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Zoo is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo without a car is to line 32 bus which takes 33 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo?

The line 32 bus from JFK Blvd & 18th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Av takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo bus from?

Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from JFK Blvd & 18th St station.

Where do I catch the Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo train from?

Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 19th St station.

Where does the Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo bus arrive?

Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Poplar Dr & Girard Av station.

Where does the Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo train arrive?

Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Lancaster Av & 48th St station.

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Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo - 5 ways to travel via line 32 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 32 bus
best
1. Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 18th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Avbus 32
33 min
$3
Tram via Lancaster Av & 48th St
1. Take the tram from 19th St to Lancaster Av & 48th Sttram T1
2. Take the tram from Girard Av & Merion Av to Girard Av & 34th St - MBFStram G1
37 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zootaxi 2.9 mi
5 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoowalk 2.7 mi
52 min
Tram
1. Take the tram from 19th St to Lancaster Av & Wallace Sttram T1
40 min
$3

Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Rittenhouse Square, PA, USA and Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a bus from JFK Blvd & 18th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia Zoo via 19th St, Lancaster Av & 48th St, Girard Av & Merion Av, and Girard Av & 34th St - MBFS in around 37 min.

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