There are 4 ways to get from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo by train, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the tram from Drexel Station at 30th St to Lancaster Av & Wallace Sttram T1
1h$9–545Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoocar 27.5 mi
44 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zootaxi 27.5 mi
44 min$120–150Train
- Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain Wil
1h 31m$6
Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Lancaster Av & Wallace St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Wilmington and Philadelphia Zoo is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h and costs $8 - $550.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo, including transfers.
Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo is 28 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Wilmington to Philadelphia Zoo.
There are 672+ hotels available in Philadelphia Zoo.
What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Wilmington to Suburban Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Tram from Drexel Station at 30th St to Lancaster Av & Wallace St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Wilmington to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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