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Directions to Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Rittenhouse Square

    BusBus: 17, 21, 32, 12, 2.TrainTrain: AIR, NOR, WTR.MetroMetro: B2, L1, B1, PATCO, T1.

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Bus stops near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia

  • Rittenhouse Sq & 18th St , 1 min walk,
  • 17th St & Locust St, 2 min walk,
  • Rittenhouse Sq & 19th St , 3 min walk,
  • 19th St & Spruce St , 3 min walk,
  • Walnut St & 18th St, 4 min walk,

Metro stations near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia

  • Walnut Locust, 3 min walk,
  • 15-16th And Locust, 5 min walk,
  • 19th St, 8 min walk,

Bus lines to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia

  • 12, 2nd-Spruce,
  • 2, 20th-Johnston,
  • MANNLP, Mann Center,
  • 17, 20th-Johnston,
  • 9, Andorra,
  • 21, 69th St Transit Center,
  • 42, Wycombe,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Rittenhouse Square?

    The closest stations to Rittenhouse Square are:

    • Rittenhouse Sq & 18th St is 22 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 17th St & Locust St is 153 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Walnut Locust is 203 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Rittenhouse Sq & 19th St is 207 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 19th St & Spruce St is 215 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Walnut St & 18th St is 267 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 15-16th And Locust is 349 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • 19th St is 618 yards away, 8 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Rittenhouse Square?

    These bus lines stop near Rittenhouse Square: 17, 21, 32.

  • Which train lines stop near Rittenhouse Square?

    These train lines stop near Rittenhouse Square: AIR, NOR, WTR.

  • Which metro lines stop near Rittenhouse Square?

    These metro lines stop near Rittenhouse Square: B2, L1.

  • What’s the nearest metro station to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    The nearest metro station to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia is Walnut Locust. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    The nearest bus station to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia is Rittenhouse Sq & 18th St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Rittenhouse Square? Check out this list of closest stops available to your destination: Rittenhouse Sq & 18th St ; 17th St & Locust St; Walnut Locust; Rittenhouse Sq & 19th St ; 19th St & Spruce St ; Walnut St & 18th St; 15-16th And Locust; 19th St.

Bus: 17, 21, 32, 12, 2, MANNLP.Train: AIR, NOR, WTR.Metro: B2, L1, B1, PATCO, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5.

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Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square, PhiladelphiaRittenhouse Square is a neighborhood, including a public park, in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rittenhouse Square often specifically refers to the park, while the neighborhood as a whole is referred to simply as Rittenhouse. The park is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century. Together with Fitler Square, the Rittenhouse neighborhood and the square comprise the Rittenhouse–Fitler Historic District. Rittenhouse Square Park is maintained by the non-profit group The Friends of Rittenhouse Square. The square cuts off 19th Street at Walnut Street and also at a half-block above Manning Street. Its boundaries are 18th Street to the east, Walnut Street to the north, and Rittenhouse Square West, a north–south boundary street, and Rittenhouse Square South, an east–west boundary street, making the park approximately two short blocks on each side. Locust Street borders Rittenhouse Square to both its east and west in the middle of the square.
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Public transit lines with stations closest to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia

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