There are 5 ways to get from South Philadelphia to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hallsubway B1
7 min$3Line 45 bus
- Take the bus from 11th St & Tasker St to 11th St & Market Stbus 45
13 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Philadelphia to Chinatowntaxi 2.2 mi
5 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from South Philadelphia to Chinatownwalk 2.2 mi
42 minSubway via 8th-Market
- Take the subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hallsubway B1
- Take the subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Marketsubway L1
13 min$6
South Philadelphia to Chinatown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Philadelphia to Chinatown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from South Philadelphia to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 11th St & Tasker St and arriving at 11th St & Market St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Snyder and arriving at 15th St/City Hall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between South Philadelphia and Chinatown is 2 miles.
The best way to get from South Philadelphia to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
The subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hall takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
South Philadelphia to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 11th St & Tasker St station.
South Philadelphia to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Snyder station.
South Philadelphia to Chinatown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 11th St & Market St station.
What companies run services between South Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chinatown, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from 11th St & Tasker St to 11th St & Market St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Snyder to 15th St/City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from 15th St/City Hall to 8th-Market
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 11th St & Tasker St to 11th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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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More Questions & Answers
South Philadelphia to Chinatown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 15th St/City Hall station.
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