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How to get to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia by bus, train or light rail?

Directions to Univ of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Univ of Pennsylvania

    BusBus: 12, 17, 40, 7, PENN BUS EAST.TrainTrain: AIRPORT, MEDIA/ELWYN, PAOLI/THORNDALE, AIR, LAN.SubwaySubway: BSL, PATCO.

How to get to Univ of Pennsylvania by bus?

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Bus stops near Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia

  • 22nd St & South St , 2 min walk,
  • South St & 21st St, 4 min walk,
  • South St & 22nd St, 5 min walk,

Subway stations near Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia

  • Lombard South, 9 min walk,
  • 15-16th And Locust, 12 min walk,

Train stations near Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia

  • University City, 12 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia

  • 22nd St Trolley Station, 13 min walk,

Bus lines to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia

  • 7, 21st-Oregon,
  • 12, 2nd-Spruce,
  • 40, 2nd-Lombard,
  • PENN BUS EAST, 30th & Walnut Streets (NW corner),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Univ of Pennsylvania?

    The closest stations to Univ of Pennsylvania are:

    • 22nd St & South St is 60 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • South St & 21st St is 235 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • South St & 22nd St is 313 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Lombard South is 711 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • 15-16th And Locust is 909 yards away, 12 min walk.
    • University City is 972 yards away, 12 min walk.
    • 22nd St Trolley Station is 983 yards away, 13 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Univ of Pennsylvania?

    These bus lines stop near Univ of Pennsylvania: 12, 17, 40, 7.

  • Which train lines stop near Univ of Pennsylvania?

    These train lines stop near Univ of Pennsylvania: AIRPORT, MEDIA/ELWYN, PAOLI/THORNDALE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The nearest light rail station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is 22nd St Trolley Station. It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The nearest subway station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is Lombard South. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The nearest train station to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is University City. It’s a 12 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The nearest bus stop to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is 22nd St & South St. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The 36 is the first light rail that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The 10 is the last light rail that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 3:05 AM.

  • What time is the first subway to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The PATCO is the first subway that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 3:27 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The BSL is the last subway that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 12:34 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The WILMINGTON/NEWARK is the first train that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 4:26 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The AIRPORT is the last train that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 12:27 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The 12 is the first bus that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 5:06 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia?

    The 7 is the last bus that goes to Univ of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It stops nearby at 2:19 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Univ of Pennsylvania?

    The bus fare to Univ of Pennsylvania costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the train fare to Univ of Pennsylvania?

    The train fare to Univ of Pennsylvania costs about $3.75 - $9.25.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Univ of Pennsylvania?

    The light rail fare to Univ of Pennsylvania costs about $2.00.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Univ of Pennsylvania? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 22nd St & South St ; South St & 21st St; South St & 22nd St; Lombard South; 15-16th And Locust; University City; 22nd St Trolley Station.

Bus: 12, 17, 40, 7, PENN BUS EAST.Train: AIRPORT, MEDIA/ELWYN, PAOLI/THORNDALE, AIR, LAN, MED, WIL.Subway: BSL, PATCO.

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Univ of Pennsylvania Address: 737 S 22nd St Philadelphia, PA 19146 street in Philadelphia

Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Univ of Pennsylvania, PhiladelphiaThe University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universities by numerous organizations and scholars. While the university dates its founding to 1740, it was created by Benjamin Franklin and leading Philadelphia citizens in 1749 .The University has four undergraduate schools as well as twelve graduate and professional schools. Schools enrolling undergraduates include the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing. Among its highly ranked graduate schools are its law school, whose first professor wrote the first draft of the United States Constitution, its medical school, the first in North America, and Wharton, the first collegiate business school. Penn's endowment is US$20.7 billion, putting it amongst the wealthiest academic institutions in the world, and its 2019 research budget was $1.02 billion. Penn was one of nine colonial colleges chartered before the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained leaders in academia, commerce, and public service. The campus, in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, is centered around College Hall, and notable landmarks are Houston Hall, the first modern "student union", and Franklin Field, the first double-decker college football stadium. Penn also is the home of the Morris Arboretum, the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which is located 15 miles northwest of the campus, in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. The university's athletics program, the Quakers, fields varsity teams in 33 sports as a member of the NCAA Division I Ivy League conference. Throughout its existence, Penn alumni, trustees, and/or faculty have included 8 signers of the Declaration of Independence, 7 signers of the U.S. Constitution, 2 Presidents of the United States, 3 Supreme Court justices, 32 U.S. senators, 163 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, 12 U.S. Cabinet Secretaries, 46 governors, and 9 foreign heads of state. Alumni and or faculty include 36 Nobel laureates and 33 Rhodes Scholars. Penn alumni (a) have won 28 Tony Awards, 16 Grammy Awards, 11 Emmy Awards, and 4 Academy Awards and (b) include one of only 17 people who have earned all 4 awards (an EGOT). In addition, Penn has the greatest number of alumni on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans out of all colleges and has the greatest number of undergraduate billionaire alumni of all colleges, with 64 living billionaires, 28 of whom are alumni of Penn's undergraduate schools. Penn alumni have won 81 Olympic medals (26 of them gold). Two Penn alumni have been NASA astronauts and 5 have been awarded the United States Armed Forces' highest award for gallantry, the Medal of Honor.
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