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How to get from University City to Ashland by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from University City to Ashland in Philadelphia, take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & 8th St station. Next, take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

61min$5.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    5th-Walnut
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 8th St
    ID 6113
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via MFO and PATCO

To get from University City to Ashland in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 34th St - Mbns station to Market St & 8th St - Mbns station. Next, take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

64min$5.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Market St & 34th St - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 34th St - Mbns
    ID 18995
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 8th St - Mbns
    ID 18457
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Ashland

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Ashland, Philadelphia is approximately 13.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Ashland by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University City

University City is located at University City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Ashland, Philadelphia

Ashland is located at Ashland, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Cranford Rd.

Subway stations close to Ashland:

  • Woodcrest
  • Ashland
  • Haddonfield

Bus stations close to Ashland:

  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Cranford Rd
  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Moore Ave
  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Burnt Mill Rd

Alternative route by bus and subway via MFO and PATCO

To get from University City to Ashland in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 34th St - Mbns station to Market St & 8th St - Mbns station. Next, take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

64min$5.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Market St & 34th St - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 34th St - Mbns
    ID 18995
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 8th St - Mbns
    ID 18457
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Ashland?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line PATCO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Ashland?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line PATCO.

  • Is there a direct bus between University City and Ashland in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University City to Ashland in Philadelphia?

    The 42 bus line goes from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station near University City to 5th-Walnut station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Ashland station near Ashland in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Ashland in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between University City and Ashland in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University City to get to Ashland in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS stop near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University City and Ashland in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Ashland station, which is closest to Ashland in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from University City to Ashland?

    The ride from University City to Ashland costs $5.00.

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