There are 5 ways to get from Temple University to Frankford by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway
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Line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St to Frankford Av & Margaret Stbus 3
33 min$2–4Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Temple University to Frankfordcar 5.5 mi
10 min$1–2Train
- Take the train from Temple University to Bridesburgtrain Tre
38 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Temple University to Frankfordtaxi 5.5 mi
10 min$18–22Train, subway
- Take the train from Temple University to Jefferson Stationtrain War / ...
- Take the subway from 11th St to Arrott Transit Centersubway L1
39 min$5–8
Temple University to Frankford by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Temple University to Frankford is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Temple University to Frankford is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St and arriving at Frankford Av & Margaret St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Temple University and arriving at Bridesburg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Temple University and Frankford is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Temple University to Frankford without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 3 bus from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St to Frankford Av & Margaret St takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Temple University to Frankford bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St station.
Temple University to Frankford train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Temple University station.
The best way to get from Temple University to Frankford is to line 3 bus which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Temple University, Philadelphia County, PA, USA and Frankford, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a bus from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St to Frankford Av & Margaret St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a train from Temple University to Bridesburg hourly. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Temple University to Bridesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Temple University to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from 11th St to Arrott Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Cecil B Moore Av & 12th St to Frankford Av & Margaret St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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
Temple University to Frankford bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Frankford Av & Margaret St station.
Temple University to Frankford train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Bridesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temple University to Frankford is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Temple University to Frankford.
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