How to get from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo by bus?

From Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo by bus

Take one direct bus from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia: take the 38 bus from 20th St & Race St station to Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Franklin Institute may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Philadelphia Zoo on the Moovit app.

23min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 38
38
Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
Leaves from 20th St & Race St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    20th St & Race St
    ID 2836
    130 yd • 2 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
    12 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 Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo

The distance between Franklin Institute and Philadelphia Zoo is approximately 2.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin Institute 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 Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo

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

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line 38.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia in 23 min.

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

    The 38 bus line goes from 20th St & Race St station near Franklin Institute to Mantua Av & 34th St - Fs station near Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between Franklin Institute and Philadelphia Zoo by bus is about 23 min.

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

    Get on the 38 bus from the 20th St & Race St stop near Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Franklin Institute 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 last metro from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The last metro from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia is the 63rd-Girard to Richmond-Westmorelnd line. It leaves the Poplar St & 25th St station at 7:41 PM.

  • When is the last bus from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The last bus from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia is the 5th-Market to Wissahickon TC line. It leaves the 20th St & Race St stop at 7:23 PM.

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

    The ride from Franklin Institute to Philadelphia Zoo costs $2.50.

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