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How to get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown by bus and metro?

From 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown by bus and metro

To get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 56 bus from Erie Av & 5th St station to Erie Av & Germantown Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B2 metro and finally take the G1 metro from Girard Av & Broad St station to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

33min$3.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Metro - B2
Metro - G1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from Erie Av & 5th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Erie Av & 5th St
    ID 18149
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Bakers Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erie Av & Germantown Av
    ID 21261
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Erie
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - B2
    Wait for metro
    B2
    Walnut-Locust
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & Broad St
    ID 352
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    Frankford-Delaware
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
    ID 31347
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown by bus and metro via 47 and G1

To get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the 47 bus from 6th St & Erie Av station to Franklin St & Girard Av station. Next, take the G1 metro from Girard Av & 7th St station to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

37min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 47
47
Metro - G1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from 6th St & Erie Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th St & Erie Av
    ID 724
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St & Girard Av
    ID 16281
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & 7th St
    ID 21091
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    Frankford-Delaware
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
    ID 31347
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown

The distance between 5th St & Erie Av, Philadelphia and Fishtown, Philadelphia is approximately 5.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 5th St & Erie Av

5th St & Erie Av is located at 5th St & Erie Av, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Erie Av & 5th St.

Metro stations close to 5th St & Erie Av:

  • Erie
  • Allegheny
  • Hunting Park

Bus stations close to 5th St & Erie Av:

  • Erie Av & 5th St
  • 5th St & Butler St
  • Erie Av & 6th St

Cable Car stations close to 5th St & Erie Av:

  • Wyoming Av & 5th St
  • Wyoming Av & Fairhill St

Public transit stations close to Fishtown, Philadelphia

Fishtown is located at Fishtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Delaware Av & Shackamaxon St.

Metro stations close to Fishtown:

  • Girard Av & Frankford Av- Fs
  • Frankford Av & Girard Av - Fs
  • Girard Av & Columbia Av

Bus stations close to Fishtown:

  • Delaware Av & Shackamaxon St
  • Delaware Av & Frankford Av
  • Frankford Av & Delaware Av

Alternative route from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown by bus and metro via 47 and G1

To get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the 47 bus from 6th St & Erie Av station to Franklin St & Girard Av station. Next, take the G1 metro from Girard Av & 7th St station to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

37min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 47
47
Metro - G1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from 6th St & Erie Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    6th St & Erie Av
    ID 724
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St & Girard Av
    ID 16281
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & 7th St
    ID 21091
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    Frankford-Delaware
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
    ID 31347
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 56, Metro line B2, Metro line G1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 47, Metro line G1.

  • Is there a direct bus between 5th St & Erie Av and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The 56 bus line goes from Erie Av & 5th St station near 5th St & Erie Av to Bakers Centre station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Bakers Centre station near Fishtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between 5th St & Erie Av and Fishtown in Philadelphia by bus and metro is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 5th St & Erie Av to get to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Erie Av & 5th St stop near 5th St & Erie Av in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 5th St & Erie Av and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Bakers Centre station, which is closest to Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first bus from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The first bus from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown in Philadelphia is WhitmnPlz to RisngSun-Olney/FernRck. It leaves the 2nd St & Erie Av - Fs stop at 3:14 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown?

    The ride from 5th St & Erie Av to Fishtown costs $3.50.