How to get from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo by bus and metro?

Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo - Bus Schedule

The 55 bus from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo runs from 12:01 AM to 11:31 PM, with departures every 15 min-3 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo by bus and metro

To get from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 55 bus from Willow Grove Park Mall station to Olney Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B2 metro and finally take the G1 metro from Girard Av & Broad St station to Girard Av & 34th St - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus and metro schedule from Willow Grove may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Philadelphia Zoo on the Moovit app.

76min$3.50
Bus - 55
55
Metro - B2
Metro - G1
Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
Leaves from Willow Grove Park Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Willow Grove
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Olney Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transit Center
    ID 32095
    36 min
  • 4
    Metro - B2
    Wait for metro
    B2
    Walnut-Locust
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & Broad St
    ID 343
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    63rd-Girard
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Av & 34th St - Fs
    ID 30291
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
    Walk to
    Philadelphia Zoo
    710 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo

The distance between Willow Grove and Philadelphia Zoo is approximately 15.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo 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 Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 55, Metro line B2, Metro line G1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

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

    The 55 bus line goes from Olney Transit Center station near Willow Grove in Philadelphia to Girard station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Girard station near Philadelphia Zoo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Willow Grove and Philadelphia Zoo by bus and metro is about 1 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the 55 bus from the Olney Transit Center stop near Willow Grove in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Girard station, which is closest to Philadelphia Zoo.

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

    The ride from Willow Grove to Philadelphia Zoo costs $3.50.

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