Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Airports
Philadelphia International
- Airport Code
- PHL
- Full Airport Name
- Philadelphia International Airport
- Location
- The airport is located seven miles (11km) from downtown Philadelphia.
- Time Zone
- GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).
- Phone Number
- Tel: +1 215 937 6937.
- Terminal Transfer
- Philadelphia International Airport consists of six terminals (A, B, C, D, E, and F), which are connected by free shuttle bus services.
- Ground Transport
- The most popular transport is SEPTA which provides a high-speed rail service between the airport terminals and central Philadelphia and is the fastest connection to the city center. Fares cost US$7 one way. Philadelphia Trains depart every half-hour between 6am and midnight and the journey takes about 20 minutes. SEPTA also connects to the Greyhound Bus Terminal and Amtrak at 30th Street Station. Bus Routes 37 and 108 run to downtown. Taxis are available day and night, charging a flat rate for transport to the city center at $28.50. Taxis are found on Commercial Transportation Roadway at zone 5. Shared shuttle vans are also available in zone 7. Call: +1 215 937 6958 for ground transport information or go to their desk on arrivals at each baggage claim area. They can arrange for limousine passage departing from zone 6.
- Car Rental
- Car rental agencies represented at the airport are Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and National. Information phones are available at all baggage claim areas for each of the on-airport car rental agencies.
- Airport Facilities
- ATMs can be found in the main concourse of each terminal and Travelex offers currency exchange and flight insurance. There are numerous restaurants, cafes and fast-food outlets throughout the airport. A shopping center called Philadelphia Marketplace is located in the connecting link between terminals B and C, featuring numerous shops and eateries. There are also duty-free shops available in terminals A and E and wireless Internet throughout the airport.
- Car Parking
- Both short and long-term parking is available. Economy parking is available in the remote parking lot, beyond Terminal F.
- Departure Tax
- None.
- Website
- www.phl.org
