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How to get to Franklin Institute by Bus?

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Bus stations near Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

  • 20th St & Race St,2 min walk,
  • 21st St & Race St,3 min walk,
  • Winter St & 20th St - Mbns,3 min walk,
  • Vine St & 20th St,4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

  • 19th St,8 min walk,

Train stations near Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

  • Suburban Station,10 min walk,

Bus lines to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

  • 33,Penns Landing to 23rd-Venango,
  • 38,5th-Market to Wissahickon TC,
  • 49,33rd-Dauphin to 29th-Snyder,
  • 7,21st-Oregon,
  • 48,27th-Allegheny,
  • 32,Ridge-Lyceum,
  • 446,446: Henry-Cinnaminson,
  • 448,448: Ridge-Summit,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Franklin Institute?

    The closest stations to Franklin Institute are:

    • 20th St & Race St is 72 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 21st St & Race St is 200 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Winter St & 20th St - Mbns is 212 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Vine St & 20th St is 253 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 19th St is 645 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Suburban Station is 809 yards away, 10 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Franklin Institute?

    These Bus lines stop near Franklin Institute: 17, 33, 48, BSO

  • Which Train lines stop near Franklin Institute?

    These Train lines stop near Franklin Institute: AIR, MED, NOR, WAR, WIL

  • Which Subway lines stop near Franklin Institute?

    These Subway lines stop near Franklin Institute: BSL

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The nearest light rail station to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is 19th St. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The nearest train station to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is Suburban Station. It’s a 10 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The nearest bus stop to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is 20th St & Race St. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The 13 is the first Light Rail that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 5:09 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The 11 is the last Light Rail that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 9:58 PM.

  • What time is the first Train to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The TRE is the first Train that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 4:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The TRE is the last Train that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 12:55 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The 33 is the first Bus that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 3:11 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia?

    The 7 is the last Bus that goes to Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 2:12 AM.

  • How much is the Subway fare to Franklin Institute?

    The Subway fare to Franklin Institute costs about $1.40 - $3.00.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Franklin Institute?

    The Bus fare to Franklin Institute costs about $2.00.

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Franklin Institute Address: 222 N 20th St street in Philadelphia

Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
Franklin Institute, PhiladelphiaThe Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. It houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is one of the oldest centers of science education and development in the United States. Its chief astronomer is Derrick Pitts.
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