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SEPTA 47 bus

Whitman Plaza to 5th-Godfrey

70 % on time

SEPTA 47 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The SEPTA 47 - Whitman Plaza to 5th-Godfrey bus serves 78 bus stops in the Philadelphia area departing from Luzerne St / 2nd St / FS and ending at Whitman Plaza / 1. Scroll down to see upcoming 47 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 47 bus times will be displayed. The full 47 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Thu, May 28, 2026
SEPTA Whitman Plaza to 5th-Godfrey map

SEPTA 47 bus route map

The SEPTA 47 - Whitman Plaza to 5th-Godfrey bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the SEPTA 47 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 47 bus is approaching your stop.

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SEPTA 47 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 47 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 47 bus Service Frequency

The next 47 bus leaves Luzerne St / 2nd St / FS at 2:48 PM, and arrives at Whitman Plaza / 1 at 3:51 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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SEPTA 47 bus On-Time Performance

70 % on time

70% of riders report that the SEPTA 47 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 522 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 47 bus. Compared to other SEPTA lines, the 47 bus is ranked 73 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 47 by opening the Transit app.

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SEPTA 47 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next SEPTA 47 bus depart from Luzerne St / 2nd St / FS?

    The next 47 bus leaves Luzerne St / 2nd St / FS at 2:48 PM, and arrives at Whitman Plaza / 1 at 3:51 PM. The total trip time for the next SEPTA 47 bus is 63 min.

  • Is the SEPTA 47 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, including delays or cancellations, and see adjustments to the SEPTA 47 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next SEPTA 47 bus arrive?

    You can see the next SEPTA 47 bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the 47 bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the SEPTA 47 bus?

    There are 78 stops on the SEPTA 47 bus.

  • Is the SEPTA 47 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on SEPTA 47 bus crowding levels in the Transit app. You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the SEPTA 47 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the SEPTA 47 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest SEPTA 47 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest 47 bus stop to where you are.

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