How to get from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus and train?

From Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus and train

To get from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, take the AIR train from Airport Terminal A station to University City station. Next, take the 49 bus from Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs station to Fairmount Av & 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Airport PHL may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Eastern State Penitentiary on the Moovit app.

49min$11.75
Train - AIR
AIR
Bus - 49
49
Walk to Eastern State Penitentiary
Leaves from Airport Terminal A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Philadelphia Airport PHL
  • 2
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #Air4714 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    University City
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
    ID 31744
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    33rd-Dauphin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairmount Av & 22nd St
    ID 32503
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Eastern State Penitentiary
    Walk to
    Eastern State Penitentiary
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary

The distance between Philadelphia Airport PHL, Philadelphia and Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia is approximately 9.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary

To check the bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Philadelphia Airport PHL) and destination (Eastern State Penitentiary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Train line AIR, Bus line 49.

  • Is there a direct train between Philadelphia Airport PHL and Eastern State Penitentiary?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    The AIR train line goes from University City station near Philadelphia Airport PHL in Tinicum to Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs station near Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia Airport PHL in Tinicum and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Philadelphia Airport PHL to get to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    Get on the AIR train from the University City station near Philadelphia Airport PHL in Tinicum.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Philadelphia Airport PHL and Eastern State Penitentiary?

    Get off the train at the Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs stop, which is closest to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    The first train from Philadelphia Airport PHL in Tinicum to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia is Airport Line. It leaves the Airport Terminal A station at 1:11 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary?

    The ride from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Eastern State Penitentiary costs $11.75.

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