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How to get from Chester to Palmyra by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Chester to Palmyra in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway 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 56 bus from Erie Av & Broad St station to Torresdale Av & Levick St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

168min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 56
56
Walk to Palmyra
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
    Erie
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Erie Av & Broad St
    ID 21260
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Torresdale-Cottman
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torresdale Av & Levick St
    ID 17918
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palmyra
    Walk to
    Palmyra
    2.33 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester to Palmyra

The distance between Chester, Philadelphia and Palmyra, Philadelphia is approximately 30.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Palmyra 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 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 Palmyra, Philadelphia

Palmyra is located at Palmyra, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Cinnaminson Ave.

Train stations close to Palmyra:

  • Tacony

Bus stations close to Palmyra:

  • Broad St at Cinnaminson Ave
  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Delaware St#

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line BSL, Bus line 56.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chester to Palmyra 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 one bus line and one subway line till Palmyra station near Palmyra in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Chester and Palmyra in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 48 min.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Chester to Palmyra?

    The ride from Chester to Palmyra costs $3.00.

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