Car Rentals
Car Rentals in Philadelphia
Renting a car for an event in Philadelphia? This page covers the airport that serve the city and how far each is from downtown, the nearest airport to 8 of its busiest venues, the stadium parking we sell, and what is on. The car itself is booked on Expedia, which compares the rental companies at the airport you choose.
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Philadelphia: the airport closest to downtown is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 11 km (7 mi) from the city centre.
Where to pick up a car in Philadelphia
Airport rental counters keep the longest hours, so the airport you land at is usually the place to collect the car. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.
| Airport | Code | From the city centre |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 11 km (7 mi) |
Airport to venue: the drive
The busiest venues in and around Philadelphia, each with the airport nearest to it. A stadium in the suburbs is often closer to a different airport than downtown is.
| Venue | Nearest airport |
|---|---|
| Walnut Street Theatre | PHL, 11 km (7 mi) |
| Bristol Riverside Theatre | PHL, 41 km (26 mi) |
| Academy Of Music - PA | PHL, 11 km (7 mi) |
| Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | PHL, 11 km (7 mi) |
| Xfinity Mobile Arena | PHL, 7 km (4.3 mi) |
| Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center | PHL, 11 km (7 mi) |
| Haas Stage - People's Light & Theatre | PHL, 31 km (19 mi) |
| Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia | PHL, 14 km (9 mi) |
Driving to a game? Book the parking
Stadium lots fill up for big games. These parking passes are on sale on StubOrder, game by game.
Upcoming Philadelphia events
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Walnut Street Independence Studio 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Addams Family
Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Union Transfer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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City Winery - Philadelphia , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Frequently asked questions
Can I buy parking for Lincoln Financial Field?
Yes. Parking passes for games at Lincoln Financial Field are on sale on StubOrder, listed game by game on its parking page.
Which airport is nearest Walnut Street Theatre?
PHL, 11 km (7 mi) away in a straight line. The table above has the nearest airport for the other big venues in Philadelphia.
Can I rent a car on StubOrder?
Not directly. Car rentals are booked on Expedia through the link on this page, and StubOrder may earn a commission when you do. Your event tickets are always a separate purchase.
Which airport is closest to downtown Philadelphia?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 11 km (7 mi) from the city centre in a straight line.
