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Folcroft

Folcroft is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Folcroft
Folcroft · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Folcroft is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Folcroft had a population of 6,792.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Folcroft

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Eden Cemetery

    Eden Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established June 20, 1902, and is the oldest existing black owned cemetery in the United States.

    3.3 km · cemetery in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Darby Meeting

    The Darby Meeting or Darby Friends Meeting House is located in Darby, Pennsylvania. The first recorded minutes of the meeting are dated July 2, 1684, not long after William Penn landed in nearby Chester to establish the colony of Pennsylvania.

    3.4 km · historic church in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Morton Homestead

    The Morton Homestead is an historic homestead that is part of Morton Homestead State Park, which is located along Darby Creek at 100 Lincoln Avenue in Prospect Park, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

    2.8 km · building in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Darby Free Library

    Darby Free Library is a public library at 1001 Main Street in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Founded as the Darby Library Company in 1743 – just 12 years after Benjamin Franklin organized the Library Company of Philadelphia – it remains one of the oldest libraries in the United States.

    3.3 km · free public library in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Folcroft

Airports
Philadelphia (PHL), 4 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 129 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), 143 km
Stations
MacDade Boulevard, 1.9 km · Philadelphia International Airport stations, 3.8 km · Chandler Field, 4 km
  • New York → Folcroft
    142 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · $14–19
  • Newark → Folcroft
    133 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · $12–17
  • Baltimore → Folcroft
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · $12–16
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Folcroft

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Folcroft. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAir charter companies such as Monarch Air Group and Mercury Jets fly a variety of private charter aircraft and jets, from charter luxury Gulfstream's down to economical piston twins for small groups and individuals.
  • Get inThe RiverLink and Freedom Ferry services provide travel from Philadelphia to neighboring Camden, New Jersey, between April and September.
  • Get inAccess to the other waterfront attractions, including an aquarium, is also provided by the ferry service.
  • Get aroundThose rates are as follows: Lindenwold, Ashland & Woodcrest Stations and Philadelphia: $3.00 Haddonfield, Westmont & Collingswood Stations and Philadelphia: $2.60 Ferry Avenue (Camden) Station and Philadelphia: $2.25 Travel within Pennsylvania, between Broadway and City Hall (Camden), and between PA and those two stations: $1.40 Any other trip within New Jersey: $1.60 Note that PATCO is not operated by SEPTA and uses its own fare system.

From Wikivoyage: Philadelphia, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    200 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    705 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,597 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,598 km
  5. 05
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,673 km

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Around it

Next door to Folcroft

Folcroft is 12 km from Philadelphia, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Aldanborough of Pennsylvania3.1 km
  • Sharon Hillborough in Pennsylvania1.7 km
  • Colwynborough of Pennsylvania3.1 km
  • Southwest Philadelphiahuman settlement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America3.8 km
  • PrimosSEPTA station Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania3.5 km