How to get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra by bus?

By bus

To get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop station to Erie Av & Roberto Clemente Walk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 bus and finally take the 42 bus from Spruce St & 4th St station to Walnut St & 33rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

65min$3.00
Bus - 56
56
Bus - 57
57
Bus - 42
42
Walk to The Palestra
Leaves from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    23rd-Venango
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erie Av & Roberto Clemente Walk
    ID 26259
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Whitman Plaza
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Spruce St
    ID 18099
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce St & 4th St
    ID 22139
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Wycombe
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St & 33rd St
    ID 21359
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Palestra
    Walk to
    The Palestra
    South 32nd Street
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 56 and MFO

To get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia, take the 56 bus from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop station to Erie Av & Castor Av station. Next, take the MFO bus from Kensington Av & Erie Av station to Market St at 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

74min$2.00
Bus - 56
56
Bus - MFO
MFO
Walk to The Palestra
Leaves from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    23rd-Venango
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erie Av & Castor Av
    ID 18006
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Av & Erie Av
    ID 19013
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at 30th St
    ID 32607
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Palestra
    Walk to
    The Palestra
    South 32nd Street
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra

The distance between Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop, Philadelphia and The Palestra, Philadelphia is approximately 12.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra 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 Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop

Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop is located at Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Tacony.

Train stations close to Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop:

  • Tacony

Bus stations close to Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop:

  • Torresdale Av & Cottman Av - Fs
  • Torresdale Av & Wellington St
  • Torresdale Av & Cottman Av

Cable Car stations close to Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop:

  • Frankford Av & Cottman Av
  • Frankford Av & Cottman Av - Fs
  • Frankford Av & Wellington St

Public transit stations close to The Palestra, Philadelphia

The Palestra is located at South 32nd Street, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Walnut St & 32nd St - FS.

Subway stations close to The Palestra:

  • 34th St Station

Train stations close to The Palestra:

  • University City

Bus stations close to The Palestra:

  • Walnut St & 32nd St - FS
  • David Rittenhouse Labs (Drl)
  • 32 & Walnut

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 56 and MFO

To get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia, take the 56 bus from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop station to Erie Av & Castor Av station. Next, take the MFO bus from Kensington Av & Erie Av station to Market St at 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

74min$2.00
Bus - 56
56
Bus - MFO
MFO
Walk to The Palestra
Leaves from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    23rd-Venango
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erie Av & Castor Av
    ID 18006
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Av & Erie Av
    ID 19013
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at 30th St
    ID 32607
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Palestra
    Walk to
    The Palestra
    South 32nd Street
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 57, Bus line 42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line MFO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop and The Palestra in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia?

    The 56 bus line goes from 23rd-Venango station near Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to Erie Av & Roberto Clemente Walk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till The Palestra station near The Palestra in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop and The Palestra in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to get to The Palestra in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 56 bus from the 23rd-Venango stop near Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop and The Palestra in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the The Palestra stop, which is closest to The Palestra in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra in Philadelphia is Trenton Line. It leaves the Tacony station at 2:38 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra?

    The ride from Torresdale Av & Cottman Av Loop to The Palestra costs $3.00.

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