How to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo by bus?

Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo - Bus Schedule

The 38 bus from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo runs from 12:17 AM to 11:15 PM, with departures every 15 min-5 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo by bus

Take one direct bus from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia: take the 38 bus from Market St & 12th St - Mbfs station to Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Philadelphia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Philadelphia Zoo on the Moovit app.

30min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 38
38
Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
Leaves from Market St & 12th St - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 12th St - Mbfs
    ID 30082
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Wissahickon Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs
    ID 641
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
    Walk to
    Philadelphia Zoo
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo

The distance between Philadelphia and Philadelphia Zoo is approximately 3.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo

To check the bus schedule from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Philadelphia) and destination (Philadelphia Zoo), 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 to Philadelphia Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 38.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia in 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The 38 bus line goes from Market St & 12th St - Mbfs station near Philadelphia to Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs station near Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between Philadelphia and Philadelphia Zoo by bus is about 30 min.

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

    Get on the 38 bus from the Market St & 12th St - Mbfs stop near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs stop, which is closest to Philadelphia Zoo.

  • When is the first train from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia is Airport Line. It leaves the Suburban Station at 12:25 AM.

  • When is the first bus from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The first bus from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia is Midnight-5am Service (Bus) for L1. It leaves the 15th St & Market St - FS stop at 12:10 AM.

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

    The ride from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Zoo costs $2.50.

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