Philadelphia Tacony Car Hire

Tacony is a historic working-class neighborhood along the Delaware River in northeast Philadelphia with 1 car rental company. Despite limited selection, a rental car from here provides excellent access to both Philadelphia and New Jersey via the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge. Book well in advance to secure availability.

Tacony is directly on the Delaware River and the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge leads straight into New Jersey, approximately 5 minutes drive. From here, it's approximately 20 km to Philadelphia's center via I-95. Frankford Avenue is the area's historic commercial thoroughfare with local shops and restaurants.

With only 1 rental company in Tacony, early booking is essential, especially during summer. Drive across the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge to Cherry Hill, NJ for shopping at Cherry Hill Mall, approximately 15 km. Visit Pennypack Park, only 2 km west, for cycling and hiking along the creek.

How do I get to New Jersey from Tacony with a rental car? The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge leads directly to Palmyra, NJ – it takes only 5 minutes and the bridge has a small toll. How far is it from Tacony to Philadelphia center?

It's approximately 20 km and takes approximately 25–35 minutes via I-95 South depending on traffic. Why is there only 1 rental company in Tacony? Tacony is a smaller residential neighborhood without major commercial centers, which limits rental company presence.

Consider picking up your car in Northeast Philadelphia for more options.

We compare prices from all major providers at Philadelphia Tacony so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.