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There are 3 ways to get from Shoemakersville to Philadelphia by bus (Flixbus) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shoemakersville - SB to Reading - BARTA Transportation CenterRt 20
2. Take the bus from Reading to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2650
2h 53m
$14–23
Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shoemakersville to Philadelphia66.9 mi
1h 37m
$13–18
Line 20 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Route 61 & Route 662 Farside Sb to 6th & Court St. - Near Side - Eastb20
2. Take the bus from Reading to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2650
3h 2m
$14–23

Shoemakersville to Philadelphia by bus and foot

12Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shoemakersville to Philadelphia.

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Distance: 68.6 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Shoemakersville, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Shoemakersville - SB to Philadelphia via Reading - BARTA Transportation Center and Reading in around 2h 53m.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art(Opens in a new window)

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Citizens Bank Park(Opens in a new window)

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