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How to get from Chester to Riverside by bus?

By bus

To get from Chester to Riverside in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 37 bus from 4th St & Caldwell St station to Passyunk Av & 20th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally take the 409 bus from Market St at 10th St station to Rt-130 at Fairview St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Bus - 17
17
Bus - 409
409
Walk to Riverside
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
    Passyunk Av & 20th St
    ID 631
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    20th St & Passyunk Av
    ID 21293
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    2nd-Market
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 10th St
    ID 10255
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 10th St
    ID 27952
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Wrtc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-130 at Fairview St
    ID 14326
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and subway

To get from Chester to Riverside 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 409 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to Rt-130 at Fairview St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 409
409
Walk to Riverside
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
    Race Vine Station - Bsl
    ID 32370
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Wrtc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-130 at Fairview St
    ID 14326
    63 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester to Riverside

The distance between Chester, Philadelphia and Riverside, Philadelphia is approximately 39.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Riverside by bus, 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 Riverside, Philadelphia

Riverside is located at Riverside, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Franklin St at Kossuth St#.

Train stations close to Riverside:

  • Torresdale

Bus stations close to Riverside:

  • Franklin St at Kossuth St#
  • Lafayette St at Madison St#
  • Lafayette St at Fairview St

Cable Car stations close to Riverside:

  • Frankford Av & Lyman Dr
  • Frankford Av & Lyman Dr - Fs

By bus and subway

To get from Chester to Riverside 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 409 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to Rt-130 at Fairview St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Walk to bus stationBus - 37
37
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 409
409
Walk to Riverside
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
    Race Vine Station - Bsl
    ID 32370
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Wrtc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-130 at Fairview St
    ID 14326
    63 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line 17, Bus line 409.

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

    The alternative route takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line BSL, Bus line 409.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chester to Riverside 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 till Riverside station near Riverside in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester to Riverside in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between Chester and Riverside in Philadelphia by bus is about 3 hr 35 min.

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

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

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