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How to get from Fairmount to Chester by bus?

By bus

To get from Fairmount to Chester in Philadelphia, take the BSO bus from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs station to Broad St & Snyder Av station. Next, take the 37 bus from Broad St & Snyder Av station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

80min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Bus - 37
37
Leaves from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs
    ID 17165
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Snyder Av
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Snyder Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Chester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Fairmount to Chester in Philadelphia, take the BSO bus from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs station to 15th St & Market St - FS station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

61min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs
    ID 17165
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    15th St & Market St - FS
    ID 31564
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9213 - Newark
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairmount to Chester

The distance between Fairmount, Philadelphia and Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 20.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairmount to Chester 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 Fairmount

Fairmount is located at Fairmount, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Ridge Av & Broad St.

Subway stations close to Fairmount:

  • Spring Garden
  • Girard

Bus stations close to Fairmount:

  • Ridge Av & Broad St
  • Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs
  • Broad St & Ridge Av

Public transit stations close to Chester, Philadelphia

Chester is located at Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 3rd St & Welsh St.

Train stations close to Chester:

  • Chester
  • Ridley Park
  • Eddystone

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • 3rd St & Welsh St
  • 3rd St & Crosby St
  • 4th St & Welsh St

By bus and train

To get from Fairmount to Chester in Philadelphia, take the BSO bus from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs station to 15th St & Market St - FS station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

61min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs
    ID 17165
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    15th St & Market St - FS
    ID 31564
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9213 - Newark
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line BSO, Bus line 37.

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

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line BSO, Bus line WIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

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

    The BSO bus line goes from Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs station near Fairmount to NRG Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chester Transportation Center station near Chester in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Fairmount and Chester in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the BSO bus from the Broad St & Ridge Av - Fs stop near Fairmount in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Chester Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Chester in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Fairmount to Chester in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Fairmount to Chester in Philadelphia is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the Jefferson Station station at 12:06 AM.

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

    The ride from Fairmount to Chester costs $2.00.

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