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SEPTA 56 bus

23rd-Venango to Torresdale-Cottman

68 % on time

SEPTA 56 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The SEPTA 56 - 23rd-Venango to Torresdale-Cottman bus serves 74 bus stops in the Philadelphia area departing from Torresdale Av / Cottman Av Loop and ending at 23rd St / Venango St Loop. Scroll down to see upcoming 56 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 56 bus times will be displayed. The full 56 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

23rd-Venango
Torresdale-Cottman
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Stops
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
  • Torresdale Av / Cottman Av LoopWheelchair accessible1:43 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Friendship StWheelchair accessible1:44 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Princeton AvWheelchair accessible1:44 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Tyson AvWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Disston StWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Longshore AvWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Knorr StWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Unruh AvWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Magee AvWheelchair accessible1:47 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Hellerman StWheelchair accessible1:48 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Levick StWheelchair accessible1:48 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Robbins AvWheelchair accessible1:49 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Deveraux AvWheelchair accessible1:49 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Benner StWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Comly StWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Howell StWheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Van Kirk StWheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Cheltenham AvWheelchair accessible1:52 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Sanger StWheelchair accessible1:52 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Simon StWheelchair accessible1:53 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Harbison AvWheelchair accessible1:53 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Bridge StWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Pratt StWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Wakeling StWheelchair accessible1:55 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Margaret StWheelchair accessible1:56 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Orthodox StWheelchair accessible1:56 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Gillingham StWheelchair accessible1:57 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Kinsey StWheelchair accessible1:57 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Church StWheelchair accessible1:58 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Ruan StWheelchair accessible1:58 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Womrath StWheelchair accessible1:59 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Adams AvWheelchair accessible1:59 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Paul St / FSWheelchair accessible2:00 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Frankford AvWheelchair accessible2:00 PM
  • Torresdale Av / Hunting Park AvWheelchair accessible2:00 PM
  • Erie Av / Kensington Av / FSWheelchair accessible2:01 PM
  • Erie Av / Castor AvWheelchair accessible2:02 PM
  • Erie Av / M StWheelchair accessible2:02 PM
  • Erie Av / L StWheelchair accessible2:03 PM
  • Erie Av / K StWheelchair accessible2:04 PM
  • Erie Av / J StWheelchair accessible2:04 PM
  • Erie Av / I StWheelchair accessible2:05 PM
  • Erie Av / G St / MbnsWheelchair accessible2:05 PM
  • Erie Av / G StWheelchair accessible2:06 PM
  • Erie Av / F StWheelchair accessible2:06 PM
  • Erie Av / F St / MbfsWheelchair accessible2:07 PM
  • Erie Av / D StWheelchair accessible2:07 PM
  • Erie Av / D St / MbfsWheelchair accessible2:08 PM
  • Erie Av / Whitaker AvWheelchair accessible2:08 PM
  • Erie Av / St Chris DrWheelchair accessible2:09 PM
  • Erie Av / Front StWheelchair accessible2:09 PM
  • Erie Av / Roberto Clemente WalkWheelchair accessible2:10 PM
  • Erie Av / 2nd StWheelchair accessible2:11 PM
  • Erie Av / 3rd St / FSWheelchair accessible2:11 PM
  • Erie Av / 5th StWheelchair accessible2:12 PM
  • Erie Av / 6th StWheelchair accessible2:13 PM
  • Erie Av / Rising Sun AvWheelchair accessible2:13 PM
  • Erie Av / 8th StWheelchair accessible2:13 PM
  • Erie Av / 9th StWheelchair accessible2:14 PM
  • Erie Av / 10th StWheelchair accessible2:14 PM
  • Erie Av / 11th StWheelchair accessible2:14 PM
  • Erie Av / Old York RdWheelchair accessible2:15 PM
  • Erie Av / 13th StWheelchair accessible2:15 PM
  • Erie Av / Germantown AvWheelchair accessible2:16 PM
  • Erie Av / 15th StWheelchair accessible2:16 PM
  • Erie Av / 16th StWheelchair accessible2:17 PM
  • Erie Av / 17th StWheelchair accessible2:17 PM
  • Erie Av / 18th StWheelchair accessible2:17 PM
  • Erie Av / 19th StWheelchair accessible2:18 PM
  • Erie Av / 20th StWheelchair accessible2:18 PM
  • Erie Av / 21st StWheelchair accessible2:19 PM
  • Erie Av / 22nd StWheelchair accessible2:19 PM
  • 22nd St / Venango StWheelchair accessible2:20 PM
  • 23rd St / Venango St LoopWheelchair accessible2:21 PM
  • SEPTA 23rd-Venango to Torresdale-Cottman map

    SEPTA 56 bus route map

    The SEPTA 56 - 23rd-Venango to Torresdale-Cottman bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the SEPTA 56 bus to help you plan your trip on SEPTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 56 bus is approaching your stop.

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    SEPTA 56 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 56 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by SEPTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    SEPTA 56 bus Service Frequency

    The next 56 bus leaves Torresdale Av / Cottman Av Loop at 1:43 PM, and arrives at 23rd St / Venango St Loop at 2:21 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    SEPTA 56 bus On-Time Performance

    68 % on time

    68% of riders report that the SEPTA 56 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 240 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 56 bus. Compared to other SEPTA lines, the 56 bus is ranked 69 out of 163 SEPTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official SEPTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 56 by opening the Transit app.

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