HOW TO GET FROM PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT TO DOWNTOWN

Welcome to Philadelphia! If you're looking for a hassle-free way to get from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown, you have four options to choose from: Airport Transfer Service, Taxi Service, Bus, and Train. The Airport Transfer Service is the most convenient and fastest option. With premium service, you can sit back and relax while a professional driver takes you directly to your destination. If you're looking for a cheaper option, the Taxi Service is a good choice. Although not as premium as the Airport Transfer Service, it's still convenient and faster than other public transportation options. The Bus and Train are the most affordable options, but they may not be as convenient as the other services. However, they are cheaper and can still get you to your destination. No matter which option you choose, we hope you have a pleasant and stress-free journey to Philadelphia Downtown.

Distance: 8 miles / 13 km
Transfer Options: Airport Transfer, Taxi, Bus, Train

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Transfer Options from Philadelphia Airport to downtown

Our airport transfer option varies according to many different conditions. Check the prices of our airport transfer options for Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown!

Transfer Option Operating Hours Price Duration Convenience SIXT App
Airport Transfer 7/24 Variable Price 20-30 min ★★★★★
Taxi 7/24 $28-$35 20-30 min ★★★★★
Bus   $8-$10 30-40 min ★★★☆☆ X
Train   $8.00 25-30 min ★★★☆☆ X

How to get from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown by airport transfer

The Philadelphia Airport transfer service is a convenient option for travelers looking to get from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown. SIXT ride offers this service, which guarantees a fixed price and an English-speaking driver waiting in front of the airport. While it may cost a bit more than a taxi, the added convenience and peace of mind make it a worthwhile investment. To book this transfer, simply click the button below and choose your desired destination.

  • Transfers from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown available 24 hours a day
  • Door-to-door reliable transportation
  • Fixed prices on all rides

    Distance: 8 miles / 13 km
    Expected trip duration: 20-30 min

How to get from Philadelphia Airport to downtown by taxi

The second transfer option available at Philadelphia Airport is the taxi service. People can take a taxi to reach Philadelphia Downtown. Although it may not be as convenient as other airport transfer options, it is more affordable. For those who prefer this option, they can use the SIXT app to call for a taxi service. Once they leave the airport, they can open the app and easily request a taxi. The SIXT app also offers other features such as rent a car and share car options, making it a one-stop-shop for all transportation needs. This means that people do not need to call the airport taxi service or download another app, as SIXT has everything in one place. The app can be downloaded by clicking the button below.

  • No need to download an extra app
  • Same price as local taxi fares
  • No need to wait for a taxi outside the airport

    Distance: 8 miles / 13 km
    Expected trip duration: 20-30 min

How much is taxi from Philadelphia Airport to downtown?

A taxi ride from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown costs around $28 to $35, depending on traffic and time of day. These are estimated prices and may vary.

How long does it take from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown by taxi?

A taxi ride from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. However, this is just an estimated time and may vary depending on the route taken and the time of day.

How to book a taxi at Philadelphia Airport?

To book a taxi at Philadelphia Airport, simply exit the airport and open the SIXT app. From there, you can easily call for a taxi.

How to get from Philadelphia Airport to downtown by bus

The third transfer option from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is the bus service. Although not the most comfortable option, it is a budget-friendly choice for travelers. There are several bus services available at the airport, including SEPTA, Greyhound, and Peter Pan. SEPTA offers several bus lines, including the Route 37, which runs from the airport to South Philadelphia and Center City. The Route 108 also runs from the airport to 69th Street Transportation Center. Greyhound and Peter Pan offer intercity bus services to various destinations, including Philadelphia Downtown. With affordable fares and convenient schedules, taking the bus is a great way to get to your destination without breaking the bank.

Expected trip duration: 30-40 minutes

How much is bus from Philadelphia Airport to downtown?

The estimated cost of a bus from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is around $8-$10.

How long does it take from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown by bus?

The estimated travel time by bus from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Where to take the bus from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown?

Buses can be taken from the Ground Transportation Center at Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown.

How to get from Philadelphia Airport to downtown by train?

The fourth transfer option from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is the train service. Although it may not be the most comfortable mode of transportation, it is certainly budget-friendly and efficient. The train service is operated by SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) and offers several lines that connect the airport to various parts of the city.

One of the most popular train lines is the Airport Line, which runs from the airport to Center City Philadelphia. This line operates 24/7 and offers frequent service throughout the day. Another option is the Regional Rail Line, which provides access to other parts of the city and surrounding suburbs.

If you're looking for an affordable and convenient way to get from the airport to downtown Philadelphia, the train service is definitely worth considering. With multiple lines and frequent service, you can easily get to your destination without breaking the bank.

How much is a train from Philadelphia Airport to downtown?

The estimated cost of a train ticket from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is around $8.00.

How long does it take from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown by train?

The estimated travel time by train from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown is approximately 25-30 minutes.

Where to take the train from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown?

To take a train from Philadelphia Airport to Philadelphia Downtown, you can use the SEPTA Regional Rail Line. The Airport Line runs from the airport to Center City Philadelphia, with stops at major stations such as 30th Street Station and Suburban Station. The train departs from Terminal A, B, C, D, and E every 30 minutes, and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes. You can purchase tickets at the airport station or use the SEPTA Key Card for a more convenient and cost-effective option. Once you arrive at your destination, you can easily access the city's attractions, restaurants, and hotels.

Popular airport transfer destinations from Philadelphia Airport

Independence Hall, Philadelphia

Independence Hall

Distance: 13 km / 8 miles
Estimated time: 20 minutes

This historic building is where both the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were signed. Visitors can take a guided tour to learn about the history of the building and see the famous Liberty Bell.

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Reading Terminal Market

Distance: 16 km / 10 miles
Estimated time: 25 minutes

This indoor market is a foodie's paradise, with over 80 vendors selling everything from fresh produce to artisanal cheeses. Visitors can sample local specialties like Philly cheesesteaks and soft pretzels.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Distance: 20 km / 12 miles
Estimated time: 30 minutes

This world-renowned museum is home to over 240,000 works of art, including pieces by Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. Visitors can also run up the famous ""Rocky Steps"" outside the museum.

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Franklin Institute

Distance: 18 km / 11 miles
Estimated time: 25 minutes

This interactive science museum is perfect for families with kids. Visitors can explore exhibits on topics like space, electricity, and the human body.

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Rittenhouse Square

Distance: 16 km / 10 miles
Estimated time: 25 minutes

This picturesque park is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Visitors can relax on the grass, people-watch at one of the outdoor cafes, or browse the nearby boutiques and galleries.