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Philadelphia International Airport is located just 7.2 miles southwest of Central Philadelphia. The Ground Transportation System at the Airport is an extensive network of taxicab, car rental, shuttle-bus, limousine, and van operations working to get you where you want to go in a safe, courteous and efficient manner. In addition, the Airport also offers SEPTA bus and regional rail service to Downtown Philadelphia and points in between.

Road Map and driving directions to PHL
SEPTA CCT

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Rental Car Info

Wheelchair Accessible Transportation Options are available to and from Philadelphia International Airport. SEPTA offers regional rail service on the R1 Airport Line and service on the Routes 37 and 108 buses and CCT Connect. For more information, contact SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 (general information) or (215) 580-7700 (CCT Connect) or visit SEPTA online at www.septa.org.

To inquire about additional wheelchair accessible ground transportation to and from PHL, contact the ground transportation providers listed below.

PHL Ground Transportation Hotline: (215) 937-6958 E-mail: comments@phl.org
Taxi Services
Taxi services can be picked up at Zone 5 on the Commercial Transportation Roadway.

All Taxi rates are based per trip not per person. Most taxis can accommodate up to 3 passengers. In some cases certain vehicle types can accommodate 4 passengers.

$28.50 Flat Rate from the Airport to the Central Philadelphia Area. This area encompasses: Fairmount Ave (most Northern point), South Street (most Southern point) Delaware River (most eastern point) and University City/ 38th Street(most Western point) Any destination that falls within these boundaries are eligible for the Center City flat rate.

$10.00 minimum fare from the Airport to any destination.

Other fares based on the meter which based upon entry (flag drop) is $2.70 and $2.30 per mile or portion thereof. An additional $1.00 per passenger ($3.00 maximum) after the first passenger will be charged on flat rate trips between the Airport and Center City for passengers over age 12. In addition you will be charged an additional $1.50 Airport fee.

Should you need to pay by credit card please advise the dispatcher upon your arrival to the Taxi area as all companies do not accept credit cards or vouchers as a form of payment.

Sedan, Limousine Services and Shared Ride Van:
Sedan and Limousine services can be picked up at Zone 6 and Shared ride van services can be picked up at Zone 7 on the Commercial Transportation Roadway.

For information regarding transportation please go to the Ground Transportation Information desk which is located in each baggage claim area. The Ground Transportation Information representative can assist you by providing you with a list of transportation providers that are authorized to travel to your desired destination. Please understand that our Ground Transportation representatives can not recommend specific services however they are there to provide you with transportation options. Our representatives will give you instructions on how to contact the provider of your choice. They will also alert you once your provider arrives to pick you up.

You should have your luggage prior to making your reservations.

Ground Transportation Information Hotline:
To speak with a Ground Transportation Information representative regarding any information not addressed previously please call (215) 937-6958.

The two digit contact phone numbers, as listed, will be accessed from the ground transportation desk located inside each baggage claim area.

Please contact the ground transportation service provider for current pricing.

Ground Transportation Services
SEPTA BUS ZONE 1
RENTAL CAR SHUTTLE ZONE 2
PARKING COURTESY SHUTTLE ZONE 3
HOTEL SHUTTLE ZONE 4
TAXICABS ZONE 5
LIMOUSINES ZONE 6
VAN SERVICE ZONE 7
CHARTER BUS/ COURIERS ZONE 8
Ground Transportation Service Providers
CENTER CITY PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
CITY LINE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
UNIVERSITY CITY PHONE#
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
NE PHILLY/ TREVOSE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Dave's Best Limo (215) 288-1000
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
MAIN LINE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
ABINGTON/ JENKINTOWN PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
AA Direct Town Car (215) 393-8118
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Dave's Best Limo (215) 288-1000
Tropiano (800) 559-2040
VALLEY FORGE/ KING OF PRUSSIA PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Tropiano (800) 559-2040
PLYMOUTH MTG/ CONSHOHOCKEN PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Tropiano (800) 559-2040
MOUNT AIRY PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
DELAWARE COUNTY PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
BUCKS COUNTY-BRISTOL/ YARDLEY/ LANGHORNE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Dave’s Best Limo (215) 288-1000
Tropiano (800) 559-2040
CHERRY HILL/ MT LAUREL, NJ PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Rapid Rover (856) 428-1500
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Rapid Rover (856) 428-1500
MERCER CO, NJ PHONE #
NJ PASS RIDE (609) 635-3758
NEW CASTLE/ WILMINGTON, DE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Delaware Express (800) 648-5466
Lady Liberty (215) 724-8888
DOVER, DE PHONE #
AAA Airport One Direct (215) 677-3544
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Delaware Express (800) 648-5466
NEW JERSEY- TRENTON/PRINCETON PHONE #
NJ Pass Ride (609) 635-3758
Trains

SEPTA - Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Schedule R1 High Speed Rail Line (Entrance on pedestrian bridges and commercial roadway) $7.00 one-way to the following convenient stops (an additional fare is required for connections on SEPTA regional rail lines):

  • Airport Terminals A-East, B,C,D and E *
  • Eastwick Station*
  • University City*
  • 30th Street Station (Amtrak)*
  • Suburban Station* (connections to regional rail lines)
  • MarketEast/The Gallery* (connection to Greyhound Bus Terminal)

    *All Wheelchair accessible rail stations for disabled travelers.

SEPTA

1234 Market Street
14th Floor (Railroad Division or Bus Service Division)
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 580-7800
TDD: (215) 580-7712
Web: http://www.septa.org

SEPTA to Greyhound Bus Terminal
Connection to the Greyhound Bus Terminal (11th & Filbert Street)
Take Septa's R1 to Market East/The Gallery
Reservations: 1-800-231-2222
TDD: 1-800-345-3109

SEPTA to Amtrak's 30th Street Station
Take Septa's R1 to 30th Street
Amtrak Reservations: 1-800-872-7245; TDD
(within the U.S.) : 1-800-523-6590
(In PA) 1-800-562-6960
Web: http://www.amtrak.com/

SEPTA's CCT Connect Division (Zone 1)
Call 215-580-7700 for reservations

SEPTA Bus Routes from Airport: 37 and 108 (Zone 1)
$2.00 One-Way + $.60 for each transfer


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