There are 5 ways to get from South Philadelphia to Fishtown by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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 5th St/Independence Hall to Front-Girardsubway L1
6 min$3Line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Pier 70 WalMart & Home Depot to Frankford Av & Delaware Av - FSbus 76
14 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Philadelphia to Fishtowntaxi 3.8 mi
7 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from South Philadelphia to Fishtownwalk 3.7 mi
1h 12mSubway, tram
- Take the subway from Snyder to Broad-Girardsubway B1
- Take the tram from Girard Av & Broad St to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Looptram G1
35 min$6
South Philadelphia to Fishtown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Philadelphia to Fishtown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from South Philadelphia to Fishtown is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pier 70 WalMart & Home Depot and arriving at Frankford Av & Delaware Av - FS. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5th St/Independence Hall and arriving at Front-Girard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between South Philadelphia and Fishtown is 2 miles.
The best way to get from South Philadelphia to Fishtown without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $3.
The subway from 5th St/Independence Hall to Front-Girard takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Philadelphia to Fishtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Pier 70 WalMart & Home Depot station.
South Philadelphia to Fishtown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 5th St/Independence Hall station.
South Philadelphia to Fishtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Frankford Av & Delaware Av - FS station.
What companies run services between South Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fishtown, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a subway from 5th St/Independence Hall to Front-Girard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Pier 70 WalMart & Home Depot to Frankford Av & Delaware Av - FS hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from 5th St/Independence Hall to Front-Girard
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Snyder to Broad-Girard
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Tram from Girard Av & Broad St to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Pier 70 WalMart & Home Depot to Frankford Av & Delaware Av - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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South Philadelphia to Fishtown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Front-Girard station.
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