WELCOME TO PHILLY PHLASH BUS AT PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART ©M. Edlow It is easy to get to — and get around — Philadelphia! TRANSPORTATION AMTRAK SEPTA’s Airport Line leaves every 30 minutes, and a one-way fare is $6.75. To drive into Center City, take a 25-minute taxi ride, with a flat rate of $32 or use a ride-sharing service. FROM THE AIRPORT: which allows paying for and extending parking time via a mobile device. For a parking locator, visit philapark.org . There are more than 180 parking lots and garages, plus metered street parking (read signs carefully for parking hours), in Center City. Visitors can pay for metered parking using a variety of payment methods (including credit cards) at one of the green kiosks. Some parking zones are supported by the ParkMobile app (available for Android and iOS), and the meterUP app, PARKING: The Philly PHLASH® Downtown Loop is a visitor-friendly public-transit option. It provides convenient and affordable service to stops near popular tourist destinations and top holiday attractions throughout the city. With seasonal service, the PHLASH® makes it easy for visitors to navigate the city for only $2 per ride or $5 per day. For more transportation tips and tricks, visit discoverPHL. com/plan-your-trip . PHILLY PHLASH®: Enjoy the convenience of traveling to Philadelphia via Amtrak. Skip the traffic and take advantage of downtown-to-downtown service from Philadelphia to all major cities throughout the Northeast Corridor on the Northeast Regional and Acela trains. Amtrak also offers service throughout the state of Pennsylvania on the Keystone and Pennsylvanian routes. You’ll arrive in the middle of the action, at the historic 30th Street Station, just a short walk from Center City. SEPTA Hop on a SEPTA bus, subway, trolley, or train for easy access to top attractions throughout the city. Visitors can also travel to and from Philadelphia’s Countryside via SEPTA Regional Rail out of 30th Street Station, Suburban Station, or Jefferson Station. SEPTA provides updated information on Regional Rail schedules and fares on their website. View a full list of public-transit stations, routes, and fares at septa.org/welcome . 5 DiscoverPHL.com
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