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How to get from 56th St Station to Temple University by bus?

By bus

To get from 56th St Station to Temple University in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 56th St station to Market St & 15th St station. Next, take the BSO bus from Market St & 15th St station to Broad St & Cecil B Moore Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

38min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - BSO
BSO
Walk to Temple University
Leaves from Market St & 56th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 56th St
    ID 1391
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 15th St
    ID 10266
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    Fern Rock Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Cecil B Moore Av
    ID 17277
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Temple University
    Walk to
    Temple University
    North 13th Street
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via MFO and 47

To get from 56th St Station to Temple University in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 56th St station to Market St & 5th St station. Next, take the 47 bus from 7th St & Market St station to 7th St & Berks St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

61min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 47
47
Walk to Temple University
Leaves from Market St & 56th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 56th St
    ID 1391
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 5th St
    ID 14913
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St & Market St
    ID 735
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    5th-Godrey
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Berks St
    ID 18531
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Temple University
    Walk to
    Temple University
    North 13th Street
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 56th St Station to Temple University

The distance between 56th St Station, Philadelphia and Temple University, Philadelphia is approximately 6.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 56th St Station to Temple University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 56th St Station

56th St Station is located at 56th St Station, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 56th St & Arch St.

Subway stations close to 56th St Station:

  • 60th St Station
  • 52nd St Station

Bus stations close to 56th St Station:

  • 56th St & Arch St
  • 56th St & Chestnut St - Fs
  • Market St & 55th St - Fs

Public transit stations close to Temple University, Philadelphia

Temple University is located at North 13th Street, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 12th St & Berks St.

Subway stations close to Temple University:

  • Cecil B Moore
  • Susquehanna Dauphin

Train stations close to Temple University:

  • Temple University
  • North Broad

Bus stations close to Temple University:

  • 12th St & Berks St
  • Broad St & Norris St
  • Broad St & Polett Walk

Alternative route by bus via MFO and 47

To get from 56th St Station to Temple University in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 56th St station to Market St & 5th St station. Next, take the 47 bus from 7th St & Market St station to 7th St & Berks St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

61min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 47
47
Walk to Temple University
Leaves from Market St & 56th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 56th St
    ID 1391
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 5th St
    ID 14913
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St & Market St
    ID 735
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    5th-Godrey
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Berks St
    ID 18531
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Temple University
    Walk to
    Temple University
    North 13th Street
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 56th St Station to Temple University?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line BSO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 56th St Station to Temple University?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct bus between 56th St Station and Temple University in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 56th St Station to Temple University in Philadelphia?

    The MFO bus line goes from Market St & 56th St station near 56th St Station to Frankford Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Temple University station near Temple University in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from 56th St Station to Temple University in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between 56th St Station and Temple University in Philadelphia by bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 56th St Station to get to Temple University in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MFO bus from the Market St & 56th St stop near 56th St Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 56th St Station and Temple University in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Temple University stop, which is closest to Temple University in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from 56th St Station to Temple University?

    The ride from 56th St Station to Temple University costs $2.00.

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