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The guide was updated:United States Postal Service post boxes can be found around town.
Some Post Office addresses in the city include 615 Chestnut Street, 1234 Market Street, and 925 Dickinson Street. The Offices' working hours are normally 9am to 5 or 6pm, but may vary by location.
Useful Information
- Website: www.usps.com
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Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is located 7 miles (11km) from downtown Philadelphia. It is the only major airport serving the metropolitan area offering daily departures to more than 130 destinations worldwide.
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) provides train service between Center City and the airport on the Airport Regional Rail Line. Trains run every 30 minutes on weekdays and operate from 4:13 am to 11:03 pm (Center City to Airport) and from 5:07 am to 12:07 am (Airport to Center City). On weekends, trains run hourly and operate from 5:13 am to 11:13 pm (Center City to Airport) and from 6:07 am to 12:07 am (Airport to Center City).
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Public Transport
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) incorporates many forms of transit: bus, subway, elevated rail, light rail, commuter rail, and electric trolley bus.
There are a variety of fare options. You can either pay cash for one way or buy a "One-Day Independence Pass" that allows you to travel on any and all SEPTA buses, trolleys, subways, and trains. You can get the One-Day Independence Pass from the conductor on any Regional Rail train. Passes are also available at SEPTA Ticket and Sales Offices and online.
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Taxi
The following cab companies serve the Philadelphia area:
Philadelphia Taxicab Service - +1 215 535 6700;
Phila Transportation Services - +1 267 888 5415;
Streamline Transportation Services - +1 267 226 0254.
Rideshare companies such as Uber, Lyft, and Curb are also available in Philadelphia.
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Telephone
Country code: +1
Area Codes in Philadelphia: 215 & 267
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Electricity
110-volt
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Pharmacy
Abundant locations of Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, Target, and various independent chain store retailers.
Walgreen at 2310 Oregon Avenue is open 24/7. Check for the closest pharmacy in the area you're staying in.
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Post
United States Postal Service post boxes can be found around town.
Some Post Office addresses in the city include 615 Chestnut Street, 1234 Market Street, and 925 Dickinson Street. The Offices' working hours are normally 9am to 5 or 6pm, but may vary by location.
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