Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

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1. Introduction

2. Connections

3. Capital Area Transit

4. Paratransit/Handicap

5. Reg/Ntl Pub Transit

6. PA Public Transit

7. Other Options

8. Why Transit?

9. Glossary

10. Acronyms & Abrev.

11. Appendix

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Connections to Harrisburg
• Connections to Southeastern PA Counties
  • Bucks
  • Chester
  • Delaware
  • Montgomery
  • Philadelphia
• Connections to Other Transit Providers
  • Amtrak
  • Philadelphia Bus Terminal
  • Delaware DART
  • Doylestown DART
  • New Jersey Transit
  • PATCO
  • PHLASH
  • RUSH
• Schedules & Maps

Southeastern PA Transit Providers:

• [State Transit Map]

• [AmTran Altoona Metro]

• [BARTA Reading Metro]

• [BCTMA Bucks Cty]

• [CATA State College Metro]

• [COLT Lebanon Cty]

• [LANTA Lehigh Valley]

• [PAAC Pittsburg Metro]

• [Rabbit Transit York Cty]

• [RRT Shippensburg Metro]

• [RRTA Lancaster Cty]

• [SEPTA Philly Metro]

• [STS Schuylkill Cty]

• [TMACC Chester Cty]

SEPTA provides service to Philadelphia and its Metro Region in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties.  Today SEPTA is the nation’s fifth largest public transportation system, with a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway/elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region. SEPTA is also one of the region’s largest employers, with a workforce of about 9,000 employees.  Via SEPTA, there are numerous connections to transit services throughout the northeast US.

Connections to Harrisburg:

• Currently there are no direct connections between CAT and SEPTA.

• Amtrak’s  Pennsylvanian and Keystone lines both provide connections between Downtown Harrisburg and Philadelphia 30th Street Station.

• Connections from CAT to the Philadelphia Bus Terminal can be made on Capitol Trailways Route 7142, and Greyhound Route 202.

Connections to Southeastern PA Counties:

• Bucks: (Bucks County Transportation Management Association (BCTMA))

  • SEPTA R-2 to Warminster RUSH

  • SEPTA R-3 to Street Road RUSH
  • SEPTA R-5 to Doylestown DART
  • SEPTA R-7 and SEPTA R-8
• Chester: (Transportation Management Association of Chester County (TMACC))
  • SEPTA R-5 and SEPTA Buses to Krapf’s Coaches (KC), SCCOOT, City of Coatesville's Link, and AMTRAK
  • Nearby connections to DART First State
• Delaware:
  • SEPTA R-1 to Philadelphia International Airport
  • SEPTA R-2 to DART First State and AMTRAK
  • SEPTA R-3
• Montgomery:
  • SEPTA Transit including Regional Rail R-6, R-7, and R-8 and SEPTA Buses
• Philadelphia:
  • SEPTA Transit, with connections to Amtrak, the Philadelphia Bus Terminal, DART First State, Doylestown DART, New Jersey Transit, PATCO, PHLASH, Warminster and Street Road RUSH, and other transportation providers.

Connections to other Transit Providers:

•  Amtrak: Nationwide rail service from Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station.

  • The easiest connection between CAT and SEPTA is via Amtrak.  SEPTA Regional Rail lines connect at many of the Amtrak Stations in the Philadelphia Region.

• Philadelphia Bus Terminal:

  • While not directly connected to SEPTA, there are bus connections to SEPTA near the terminal.

  • Located at 10th and Filbert Sts. in Downtown Philadelphia

• DART First State: Transit service in Delaware

• Doylestown DART: Shuttle service in Doylestown

• New Jersey Transit: Transit service in New Jersey, including service to Philadelphia and New York City

• PATCO: Light rail service between Lindenwold, N.J. and Philadelphia

• PHLASH: Trolley Bus that visits 18 key locations in Center City Philadelphia

• Warminster and Street Road RUSH: Shuttle services in Bucks County

Schedules & Maps:

• Link to SEPTA Schedules and Maps

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