Philadelphia · PHL
25 minutes to city center. 3–36 hours of layover time.
LayoverScore™
TIME
65
THINGS TO DO
93
VALUE
84
STRESS
28
SEPTA Airport Line to Liberty Bell in 25 minutes — Reading Terminal Market opens at 8am.
Philadelphia (PHL) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 25 minutes gets you to the center. 3–36 hours of layover time.
Getting around
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Logistics
Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Bounce Luggage Storage - 30th Street Station
30th Street Station
$6/bag
5 min walk
LuggageHero - Center City locations
Various Center City shops
$8/bag
0 min walk
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown - Day Use
Market Street, Center City
$89/day
10 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
SEPTA Airport Line
to Center City
Runs every 30 min, stops at all terminals
25 min
$8.00
Uber/Lyft
to Center City
Can be 45+ min during rush hour
25 min
$30.00
Taxi
to Center City
Flat rate to Center City
25 min
$35.00
Philadelphia CityPASS
4 attractions including Adventure Aquarium and Philadelphia Zoo
Better for longer stays; skip for short layovers
$56
per day
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