Drexel - Philadelphia Transportation

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SEPTA
SEPTA operates subways, buses, trolleys, regional rails, and paratransit.
You can visit their website or call 215-580-7800 for route details.
Phlash
The Philly Phlash is $2 each time you board or just $5 for an all-day pass.
This looped bus route has stops throughout the city.
Drexel Shuttle
The University offers its own shuttle service for students, with four different routes, to provide transportation between the University City and Center City campuses.
LUCY
These bus routes serve the University City district.
PhillyCarShare
If you don’t want to bring a car to campus, but you think you might need one sometimes,there’s PhillyCarShare. For a small monthly fee you can rent ridiculously nice cars (like hybrids).

PATCO Speedline
The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) operates the PATCO Speedline that serves southern New Jersey.
New Jersey Transit
NJTransit operates train, bus, and light rail service throughout New Jersey.

Amtrak
Amtrak has dozens of direct trips every day from Philadelphia's 30th Street Station to New York's Penn Station, as well as hundreds of routes to destinations across the country.
SEPTA and New Jersey Transit
From 30th Street Station, take SEPTA's R7 regional rail line to Trenton. At Trenton, take the New Jersey Transit train into New York's Penn Station. Visit their websites for timetables.
Mega Bus
Possibly the cheapest way to get to Manhattan. Mega Bus offers low-cost, express bus service to
New York for as little as $1.
Greyhound
Buses to New York leave daily from the Greyhound Bus Station at 10th and Filbert Streets. Visit the Greyhound website for timetables.
Bolt Bus
With three stops to the Big Apple, Bolt Bus offers an easy ride with some pretty nice amenities like free wi-fi and extra leg room.

NJTransit
New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City line runs 14 trains a day from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City. The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) operates the PATCO Speedline that serves southern New Jersey, including 11 direct trains every day to Atlantic City.
Greyhound
Buses to New Jersey beaches leave daily from the Greyhound Bus Station at 10th and Filbert Streets. Visit the Greyhound website for timetables.

From 30th Street Station, take SEPTA's R1 regional rail line to Philadelphia International Airport. Visit SEPTA's Regional Rail page for timetables.
Taxi services around Philadelphia also offer one-way trips to the airport from University City for a flat rate of $28.50. Check with your cab driver to make sure the flat rate applies to the area you are travelling from.

Amtrak
Amtrak has dozens of direct trips every day from Philadelphia's 30th Street Station to Washington, D.C., as well as hundreds of routes to destinations across the country.
Greyhound
Buses to Washington, D.C. leave daily from the Greyhound Bus Station at 10th and Filbert Streets. Visit the Greyhound website for timetables.
Bolt Bus
Bolt Bus offers low-cost bus service from Philadelphia to D.C. (and several other east coast cities) for really low fares. One perk of taking a Bolt Bus? Free Wi-fi!