Phlash
See Philadelphia in a Phlash
Description
The Phlash runs seasonally and will return to operation in Spring 2010
Dates
May 1 – October 31, 2010
The Phlash is a quick and easy connection between the city’s historic attractions and cultural institutions. It is one of the best ways to get around to more than 25 key locations in Center City and is just $2 each time you board! So hop-on and hop-off the purple trolley and see Philadelphia in a Phlash!
Why Use Phlash?
- It’s quick with daily service every 12 minutes (10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.) from May 1 through October 31, 2010.
- It’s easy with 27 stops in Center City Philadelphia including stop near the African American Museum, Franklin Square, the Philadelphia Zoo and the Please Touch Museum.
- It’s inexpensive at only $2 per person per ride. An individual all-day Phlash pass is just $5, and an all-day family Phlash pass (two adults and two children ages 6-17) is just $10. Children under 5 and seniors are always free.
Route Map
Click here to download a map (PDF) of the Phlash Route.
Rider Details:
- $2 dollars each time you board (children under 6 and seniors, 65 and over, ride FREE!*
- Passes: $5 all-day individual pass or $10 all-day family pass (2 adults and 2 children, 6-17 years old)
- Tickets can be purchased at the Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th and Market Streets, or when getting on the trolley
- Get on or off at 27 key locations throughout Center City Philadelphia including the Independence Visitor Center, Penn’s Landing and the Philadelphia Museum of Art and newly added stops at Franklin Square, African American Museum, Philadelphia Zoo and Please Touch Museum.
- Service approximately every 12 minutes Runs daily through October 31, 2010, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Direct connections to all SEPTA and PATCO rail lines
- Park ‘N’ Ride: Save time and money. Park once and ride Phlash all day long.
Phlash Stops:
Distinctive purple PHLASH trolleys connect key Center City visitors locations in a loop between Penn’s Landing and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Intermediate stops are at:
- Penn’s Landing
- 3rd and Market Streets
- 6th and Market Streets
- 7th and Arch Streets
- 6th and Race Streets
- 8th and Market Streets
- 12th and Market Streets
- Juniper and Market Streets
- 16th Street and JFK Boulevard
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 16th Street
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 20th Street
- 22nd Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Fairmount and Pennsylvania Avenues
- 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- 34th Street and Girard Avenue
- Memorial Hall, 4231 Avenue of the Republic
- 34th Street and Girard Avenue
- Eakins Oval
- 22nd & the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Logan Square, 20th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Logan Square, 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- 17th and Arch Streets
- 16th and Market Streets
- 12th and Market Streets
- 8th and Market Streets
- 6th and Market Streets
- 2nd and Market Streets
Park ‘N’ Ride
Save time and money. Park once and ride Phlash all day long. Here’s how:
1. Park in one of the conveniently located parking facilities listed below:
- AutoPark at Independence Mall, 5th or 6th Streets between Market and Arch Streets
- AutoPark at Old City, 2nd and Sansom Streets
- AutoPark at The Gallery, 10th Street between Market and Filbert Streets
- AutoPark at Jefferson, 10th and Ludlow Streets
- E-Z Parks, Front and Chestnut Streets
- E-Z Parks, 9th and Arch Streets
- E-Z Parks, 9th and Race Streets
- Parkway Corporation, 8th and Ludlow Streets
- 1800 Market Street Garage, 18th and Market Streets
- Central Parking System, 519 Bainbridge Street
2. Ride the Phlash Downtown Loop all day for one low price.
3. Present your Phlash pass to receive a discount on parking.
Insider Tip
SEPTA’s One-Day Convenience Pass lets you pack your day with travels. Take eight individual trips in a single day for one discounted price when riding on SEPTA buses, trolleys and subway-elevated lines.
Phlash Partner Organizations
Academy of Natural Sciences; Penn’s Landing Corporation; The Franklin Institute; Reading Terminal Market; Four Seasons Hotel; The Bourse Food Court & Specialty Shops; Independence Visitor Center; Sunoco Welcome America! Festival; Old City District; Lights of Liberty; The Bellevue; Philadelphia Marriott Downtown; Philadelphia Museum of Art; The Shops at Liberty Place; RiverLink Ferry; Kimmel Center; The Gallery at Market East; Adventure Aquarium
Details
12th and Market Streets
Phlash makes 21 stops throughout Center City
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Neighborhood: Fairmount Park / Independence National Historical Park / Historic Philadelphia / Center City East / Center City West / Fairmount / Art Museum Area
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