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From 30th Street Station : SEPTA
R1, R2 & R3 Rail Lines (Black)
From 30th St Station, one may take the R1, R2 or R3 rail lines, the distance of one stop, to the University City Station located on Convention Avenue (behind the Penn Tower Hotel).
- The R1 ride takes 2 minutes and runs every 1/2 hour. Fare is $5 at peak & non-peak hours.
- The R2 ride takes 2 minutes and runs every 1/2 hour during peak hours and the fare is $3.00. During non-peak hours, the R2 runs every hour and the fare is $2.50.
- The R3 ride takes 3 minutes at peak hours and the fare is $3.00. During non-peak hours, the R3 fare is $2.50 (Check schedule for hours).
- R1, R2 and R3 prices are for tickets purchased at the station. Add $2 to the price, if you purchase your ticket on the train.
Subway/Surface Rail Lines (Green)
A subway/surface trolley car may be boarded at 30th Street Station. Choose the #11, #13, #34 or the #36. Trolleys leave approximately every 5 minutes. The fare is $2.00 and the ride takes about 5 minutes to the 36th & Sansom Streets stop, or 7 minutes to the 37th & Spruce Streets stop.
Note: A savings of 35% per ride, may be obtained through the purchase and use of tokens.
Market/Frankford Rail Line (Blue)
The Market/Frankford rail line may be boarded at 30th Street Station and stops at 34th & Market and at 40th & Market Streets. The fare is $2.
Note: A savings of 35% per ride, may be obtained through the purchase and use of tokens.
LUCY (Loop through University City)
The LUCY runs Monday through Friday, except major holidays, between 6:00 to 9:00 am AND between 4:00 to 6:30 pm. every 10-15 minutes. The fare is $2 (exact change is required). The LUCY bus stops at 34th & Civic Center Boulevard and at 38th & Walnut Streets.
Public Transit through University City
For a rather large pdf map (1.9 mb) of rail and bus routes through the campus area, please click HERE.
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