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How to get from Chester to Bristol by bus and train?

From Chester to Bristol by bus and train

To get from Chester to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 37 bus from 4th St & Caldwell St station to Airport Terminal B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIR train and finally take the TRE train from 30th Street station to Bristol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

171min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Train - AIR
AIR
Train - TRE
TRE
Walk to Bristol
Leaves from 4th St & Caldwell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Caldwell St
    ID 24876
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Broad-Snyder Via Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airport Terminal B
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #4702 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    20 min
  • 6
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 8
    Walk to Bristol
    Walk to
    Bristol
    1.93 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chester to Bristol by bus, subway and train

To get from Chester to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 37 bus from 4th St & Caldwell St station to Broad St & Snyder Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the TRE train from North Philadelphia Amtrak station to Bristol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

171min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Train - TRE
TRE
Walk to Bristol
Leaves from 4th St & Caldwell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Caldwell St
    ID 24876
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Broad-Snyder Via Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Snyder Av
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Snyder
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    Fern Rock Transportation Center - Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Philadelphia
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bristol
    Walk to
    Bristol
    1.93 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester to Bristol

The distance between Chester, Philadelphia and Bristol, Philadelphia is approximately 39.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Bristol by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chester

Chester is located at Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Chester.

Train stations close to Chester:

  • Chester
  • Crum Lynne
  • Highland Avenue

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • 6th & Edgemont Av
  • Welsh St & Wall St
  • Av Of the States & 4th St

Public transit stations close to Bristol, Philadelphia

Bristol is located at Bristol, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Bucks County Office Center.

Train stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Bucks County Office Center
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr - FS

From Chester to Bristol by bus, subway and train

To get from Chester to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 37 bus from 4th St & Caldwell St station to Broad St & Snyder Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the TRE train from North Philadelphia Amtrak station to Bristol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

171min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Train - TRE
TRE
Walk to Bristol
Leaves from 4th St & Caldwell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Caldwell St
    ID 24876
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Broad-Snyder Via Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Snyder Av
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Snyder
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    Fern Rock Transportation Center - Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Philadelphia
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bristol
    Walk to
    Bristol
    1.93 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Bristol?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line AIR, Bus line TRE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chester to Bristol?

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line BSL, Bus line TRE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chester and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chester to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    The 37 bus line goes from 4th St & Caldwell St station near Chester to Broad-Snyder Via Airport station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Broad-Snyder Via Airport station near Bristol in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester to Bristol in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Chester and Bristol in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chester to get to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 37 bus from the 4th St & Caldwell St stop near Chester in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chester and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Broad-Snyder Via Airport station, which is closest to Bristol in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chester to Bristol?

    The ride from Chester to Bristol costs $11.25.

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