How to get from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus?

From Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus

Take one direct bus from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia: take the 49 bus from 33rd St & Girard Av station to Brown St & 23rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Philadelphia Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Eastern State Penitentiary on the Moovit app.

24min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Walk to Eastern State Penitentiary
Leaves from 33rd St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    33rd St & Girard Av
    ID 582
    0.71 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    40th-Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brown St & 23rd St
    ID 5369
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Eastern State Penitentiary
    Walk to
    Eastern State Penitentiary
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary

The distance between Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia and Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia is approximately 1.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary

To check the bus schedule from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Philadelphia Zoo) and destination (Eastern State Penitentiary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 49.

  • Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia Zoo and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia in 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    The 49 bus line goes from 33rd St & Girard Av station near Philadelphia Zoo to Brown St & 23rd St station near Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia Zoo and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia by bus is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Philadelphia Zoo to get to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 49 bus from the 33rd St & Girard Av stop near Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Philadelphia Zoo and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Brown St & 23rd St stop, which is closest to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first metro from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    The first metro from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia is 63rd-Girard to Richmond-Westmorelnd. It leaves the Girard Av & 34th St - Mbfs station at 12:12 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia?

    The last bus from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia is the 5th-Market to Wissahickon TC line. It leaves the Mantua Av & 34th St stop at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    The ride from Philadelphia Zoo to Eastern State Penitentiary costs $2.50.

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