There are 4 ways to get from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Overbrook to Suburban Stationtrain Pao
37 min$2–4Line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Old Lancaster Rd & City Line Av to Market St & 15th Stbus 44
45 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphiataxi 6 mi
9 min$19–24Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphiacar 6 mi
9 min$2
Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Old Lancaster Rd & City Line Av and arriving at Market St & 15th St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Overbrook and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Saint Josephs University and Philadelphia is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $2 - $4.
The train from Overbrook to Suburban Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Old Lancaster Rd & City Line Av station.
Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Overbrook station.
The best way to get from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia is to train which takes 37 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Saint Josephs University, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Overbrook to Suburban Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Old Lancaster Rd & City Line Av to Market St & 15th St hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Overbrook to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Old Lancaster Rd & City Line Av to Market St & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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
Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Market St & 15th St station.
Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Saint Josephs University to Philadelphia.
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