Pennsauken
Pennsauken Township is a township in Camden County, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area in the U.S.
Pennsauken Township is a township in Camden County, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and it is located outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which it borders directly on the Delaware River. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 37,074, an increase of 1,189 (+3.3%) from the 2010 census count of 35,885, which in turn increased by 148 (+0.4%) from the 35,737 counted in the 2000 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Pennsauken
5 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.
- 01River Line
The River Line is a hybrid rail service in southern New Jersey that connects the cities of Camden and Trenton, New Jersey's capital. It is so named because its route between the two cities is parallel to the Delaware River.
1.1 km · diesel powered light rail service between Trenton and Camden, NJ · Wikipedia - 02Betsy Ross Bridge
The Betsy Ross Bridge is a continuous steel truss bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Pennsauken, New Jersey. It was built from 1969 to 1974, and opened in April 1976, during the American Bicentennial Year.
2.1 km · bridge in New Jersey · Wikipedia - 03St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral
St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral is a Catholic parish located on the east side of Camden, New Jersey, United States.
3.2 km · church in New Jersey, United States · Wikipedia - 04Delair Bridge
The Delair Bridge is a railroad bridge with a vertical-lift section that crosses the Delaware River between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, just south of the Betsy Ross Bridge. The two-track bridge is part of Conrail Shared Assets Operations and is jointly used by Norfolk Southern Railway and CSX Transportation freight trains, as well as by the New Jersey Transit Atlantic City Line service.
1.8 km · railroad bridge · Wikipedia - 05St. John Cantius Roman Catholic Church
St. John Cantius Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia, is located in Northeast Philadelphia in Bridesburg and serves the local Polish-speaking population in the area.
3.8 km · church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia
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Getting to Pennsauken
- Airports
- Philadelphia (PHL), 19 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 110 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 132 km
- Stations
- Pennsauken–Route 73, 3.2 km · Pennsauken Transit Center, 1.1 km
- New York → Pennsauken123 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · $11–16
- Newark → Pennsauken115 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · $10–14
- Baltimore → Pennsauken152 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · $13–18
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Pennsauken
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 Pennsauken. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Pennsauken
Pennsauken is 9 km from Philadelphia, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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