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How to get from University City to Fishtown by bus and metro?

From University City to Fishtown by bus and metro

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the 40 bus from South St & Convention Av station to Market St & 40th St station. Next, take the L1 metro from 40th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and metro schedule from University City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Fishtown on the Moovit app.

38min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 40
40
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from South St & Convention Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30652
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    50th-Parkside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 40th St
    ID 300
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    40th St Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Fishtown

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Fishtown, Philadelphia is approximately 6.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Fishtown by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from University City to Fishtown

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Fishtown?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 40, Metro line L1.

  • Is there a direct bus between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The 40 bus line goes from South St & Convention Av station near University City to Market St & 40th St station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Market St & 40th St station near Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia by bus and metro is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University City to get to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 40 bus from the South St & Convention Av stop near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Market St & 40th St station, which is closest to Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The first train from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia is Airport Line. It leaves the University City station at 1:27 AM.

  • When is the last metro from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The last metro from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia is the Market-Frankford Line All Stops line. It leaves the 34th St Station station at 7:26 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from University City to Fishtown?

    The ride from University City to Fishtown costs $2.50.