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How to get fromThornton to Philadelphiaby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Thornton to Philadelphia by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wawa to Suburban Stationtrain train Med
    59 min
    $31–37

  2. Drive 22 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thornton to Philadelphiacar car 22 mi
    40 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 119 bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cheyney Rd & Springlawn Rd to Chester Transit Centerbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNSbus bus 37
    2h 9m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton to Philadelphiataxi taxi 22 mi
    40 min
    $100–120

  5. Line 119 bus, line 113 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Cheyney Rd & Springlawn Rd to Chester Transit Centerbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Darby Transit Center - busbus bus 113
    3. Take the tram from Main St & Mill St to 15th St/City Halltram tram T4 / ...
    2h 18m
    $9

Thornton to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar111Weekly Buses
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.6 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Thornton, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Wawa to Suburban Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheyney Rd & Springlawn Rd to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS via Chester Transit Center in around 2h 9m.

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