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How to get from Lower Merion to Blackwood by bus and subway?

From Lower Merion to Blackwood by bus and subway

To get from Lower Merion to Blackwood in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 400 bus from Market St at 13th St station to Rt-168 at W Lake Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 400
400
Walk to Blackwood
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    13th St Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 13th St
    ID 27955
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Sicklerville Belmwr Ind Pk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-168 at W Lake Ave
    ID 15694
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Blackwood
    Walk to
    Blackwood
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lower Merion to Blackwood by bus and subway via NHSL, 21 and 400

To get from Lower Merion to Blackwood in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 400 bus from Market St at 12th St station to Rt-168 at W Lake Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 400
400
Walk to Blackwood
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Columbus-Dock
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 12th St
    ID 6058
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 12th St
    ID 27954
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Sicklerville Belmwr Ind Pk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-168 at W Lake Ave
    ID 15694
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Blackwood
    Walk to
    Blackwood
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower Merion to Blackwood

The distance between Lower Merion, Philadelphia and Blackwood, Philadelphia is approximately 31.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Merion to Blackwood 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 Lower Merion

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Radnor.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Radnor
  • Gulph Mills
  • County Line Station - Nhsl

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Villanova

Public transit stations close to Blackwood, Philadelphia

Blackwood is located at Blackwood, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Rt-168 at E Lake Ave.

Bus stations close to Blackwood:

  • Rt-168 at E Lake Ave
  • Rt-168 at W Lake Ave
  • Rt-168 at Marshall Ave

Alternative route from Lower Merion to Blackwood by bus and subway via NHSL, 21 and 400

To get from Lower Merion to Blackwood in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 400 bus from Market St at 12th St station to Rt-168 at W Lake Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 400
400
Walk to Blackwood
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Columbus-Dock
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 12th St
    ID 6058
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 12th St
    ID 27954
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Sicklerville Belmwr Ind Pk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-168 at W Lake Ave
    ID 15694
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Blackwood
    Walk to
    Blackwood
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Merion to Blackwood?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line MFL, Bus line 400.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Merion to Blackwood?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line 21, Bus line 400.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lower Merion and Blackwood in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lower Merion to Blackwood in Philadelphia?

    The NHSL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 69th Street Transportation Center station near Blackwood in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower Merion to Blackwood in Philadelphia by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Lower Merion and Blackwood in Philadelphia by subway and bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lower Merion to get to Blackwood in Philadelphia?

    Get on the NHSL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lower Merion and Blackwood in Philadelphia?

    Get off the subway at the 69th Street Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Blackwood in Philadelphia.