There are 5 ways to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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 Villanova South to 69th St Transit Centersubway M1
- Take the subway from 69th St Transit Center to 5th St/Independence Hallsubway L1
52 min$5–8Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Villanova University to Independence Hallcar 13.6 mi
26 min$3–4Line 105 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Av & Villanova University to 69th St Transit Center North Terminalbus 105
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 6th Stbus 21
1h 43m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villanova University to Independence Halltaxi 13.6 mi
26 min$40–50Train
- Take the train from Villanova to Jefferson Stationtrain Pao
1h 3m$3–4
Villanova University to Independence Hall by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Villanova University to Independence Hall. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Villanova University and arriving at Chestnut St & 6th St via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villanova and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Villanova University and Independence Hall is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall, including transfers.
Villanova University to Independence Hall bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Lancaster Av & Villanova University station.
Villanova University to Independence Hall train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Villanova South station.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Independence Hall is to line 105 bus and line 21 bus which takes 1h 43m and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Villanova University, PA, USA and Independence Hall, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Independence Hall via Villanova South, 69th St Transit Center, and 5th St/Independence Hall in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Independence Hall via Lancaster Av & Villanova University, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, and Chestnut St & 6th St in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from Villanova South to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from 69th St Transit Center to 5th St/Independence Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Villanova to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Lancaster Av & Villanova University to 69th St Transit Center North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 6th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Villanova University to Independence Hall bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center North Terminal station.
Villanova University to Independence Hall train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villanova University to Independence Hall is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Villanova University to Independence Hall.
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