There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Merion Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Suburban Station to Meriontrain Pao
17 min$2–4Line 44 bus
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rdbus 44
45 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Merion Stationtaxi 6.8 mi
14 min$21–26Drive 6.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Merion Stationcar 6.8 mi
14 min$2
Philadelphia to Merion Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Merion Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Merion Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from JFK Blvd & 15th St and arriving at Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Merion. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Philadelphia and Merion Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Merion Station without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $4.
The train from Suburban Station to Merion takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Philadelphia to Merion Station bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from JFK Blvd & 15th St station.
Philadelphia to Merion Station train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Merion Station is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Merion Station, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Merion hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rd hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Merion
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Merion Station bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rd station.
Philadelphia to Merion Station train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Merion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Merion Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Philadelphia to Merion Station.
There are 993+ hotels available in Merion Station.