Bicycle Access Directions

Philadelphia International Airport is located less than ten miles from Center City Philadelphia. It is accessible to many “bicycle-friendly” roads and trails, including the East Coast Greenway/Pennsylvania Bicycle Route E.

 

To the Airport:

 

From the Platt Bridge (PA 291):

1.    Follow PA 291 West (Platt Bridge, right on Island Ave., left on Bartram Ave.)

2.    Turn left at Industrial Highway, then follow the directions below.

 

From Passyunk Ave.:

1.    Take Passyunk Ave. west to Essington Ave. south

2.    Turn right on Bartram Ave.

3.    Turn left at Industrial Highway, then follow the directions below.

 

From Southwest Philadelphia:

1.    Follow Cobbs Creek Trail
Continue on Island Ave.

2.    Turn right on Bartram Ave.

3.    Turn left at Industrial Highway, then follow the directions below.

 

From Tinicum Township:

1.     Follow Industrial Highway East, then follow the directions below.

 

At the Airport:

1.     Go east on Industrial Highway toward Philadelphia International Airport.

2.    Follow signs for Arriving Flights.

3.     At the second traffic light, stay right and follow blue signs for Commercial Vehicles.

4.    Pass through the gate and follow green bicycle path signs to the parking areas.

 

Note: Bicycles access commercial roadways in some areas; please take caution when using these roadways.