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How to get from Bensalem to Charlestown by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Bensalem to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the BLVDDIR bus from Neshaminy Mall station to Frankford Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Walk to bus stationBus - BLVDDIR
BLVDDIR
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
Leaves from Neshaminy Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Neshaminy Mall
    ID 330
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLVDDIRBLVDDIR
    Wait for bus
    BLVDDIR
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankford Transportation Center
    ID 31033
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Frankford Transportation Center
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spring Garden Station
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Bensalem to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the BLVDDIR bus from Neshaminy Mall station to Frankford Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to bus stationBus - BLVDDIR
BLVDDIR
Bus - 5
5
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
Leaves from Neshaminy Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Neshaminy Mall
    ID 330
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLVDDIRBLVDDIR
    Wait for bus
    BLVDDIR
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankford Transportation Center
    ID 31033
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankford Transportation Center - Rt 3
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    2nd-Market
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd St & Green St
    ID 67
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bensalem to Charlestown

The distance between Bensalem, Philadelphia and Charlestown, Philadelphia is approximately 40.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bensalem to Charlestown 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 Bensalem

Bensalem is located at Bensalem, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Neshaminy Mall.

Train stations close to Bensalem:

  • Trevose
  • Neshaminy

Bus stations close to Bensalem:

  • Neshaminy Mall
  • Neshaminy Blvd & Neshaminy Mall Dr
  • Neshaminy Blvd & Bristol Rd - Mbns

Public transit stations close to Charlestown, Philadelphia

Charlestown is located at Charlestown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS.

Train stations close to Charlestown:

  • Malvern

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

  • General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
  • General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd
  • Morehall Rd & Atwater Dr - FS

By bus

To get from Bensalem to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the BLVDDIR bus from Neshaminy Mall station to Frankford Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to bus stationBus - BLVDDIR
BLVDDIR
Bus - 5
5
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
Leaves from Neshaminy Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Neshaminy Mall
    ID 330
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLVDDIRBLVDDIR
    Wait for bus
    BLVDDIR
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankford Transportation Center
    ID 31033
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankford Transportation Center - Rt 3
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    2nd-Market
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd St & Green St
    ID 67
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bensalem to Charlestown?

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line BLVDDIR, Bus line MFL, Bus line FLIXBUS 2602.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bensalem to Charlestown?

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Bus line BLVDDIR, Bus line 5, Bus line FLIXBUS 2602.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bensalem and Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bensalem to Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    The BLVDDIR bus line goes from Neshaminy Mall station near Bensalem to Frankford Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Charlestown station near Charlestown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Bensalem to Charlestown in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Bensalem and Charlestown in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bensalem to get to Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the BLVDDIR bus from the Neshaminy Mall stop near Bensalem in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bensalem and Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Charlestown stop, which is closest to Charlestown in Philadelphia.

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