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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 35 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

35min$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
    Conshohocken-Monument
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 40th St
    ID 300
    8 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

From University City to Fishtown by metro and train

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the MED train from University City station to 30th Street station. Next, take the L1 metro from 30th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

29min$6.50
Train - MED
MED
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    # - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    11 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 35 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.

Public transit stations close to University City

University City is located at University City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Metro stations close to University City:

  • 34th St Station
  • 30th St Station
  • 40th St Station

Train stations close to University City:

  • 30th Street

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Fishtown, Philadelphia

Fishtown is located at Fishtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Girard Av & Frankford Av- Fs.

Metro stations close to Fishtown:

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

Bus stations close to Fishtown:

  • Frankford Av & Girard Av
  • Delaware Av & Frankford Av
  • Delaware Av & Ellen St - Fs

From University City to Fishtown by metro and train

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the MED train from University City station to 30th Street station. Next, take the L1 metro from 30th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

29min$6.50
Train - MED
MED
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    # - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 40, Metro line L1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Fishtown?

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Train line MED, 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 35 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 Conshohocken-Monument station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Conshohocken-Monument 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 35 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 Conshohocken-Monument station, which is closest to Fishtown in Philadelphia.

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

    The first metro from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia is Market-Frankford Line All Stops. 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.