How to get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 33 bus from Market St & 11th St station to JFK Blvd & 17th St station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

58min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 33
33
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Market St & 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 11th St
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    23rd-Venango
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train via 38 and WIL

To get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 38 bus from Market St & 10th St - Mbns station to JFK Blvd & 17th St station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

58min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 38
38
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Market St & 10th St - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 10th St - Mbns
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Wissahickon Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA

The distance between Philadelphia Bus Station and Chester, PA is approximately 14.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Philadelphia Bus Station) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train via 38 and WIL

To get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 38 bus from Market St & 10th St - Mbns station to JFK Blvd & 17th St station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Philadelphia Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

58min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 38
38
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Market St & 10th St - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 10th St - Mbns
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Wissahickon Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 33, Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 38, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia Bus Station and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA?

    The 33 bus line goes from Market St & 11th St station near Philadelphia Bus Station in Philadelphia to 23rd-Venango station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 23rd-Venango station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia Bus Station and Chester, PA by bus and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Philadelphia Bus Station to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 33 bus from the Market St & 11th St stop near Philadelphia Bus Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Philadelphia Bus Station and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the 23rd-Venango station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the first train from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA?

    The first train from Philadelphia Bus Station in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the Jefferson Station station at 12:02 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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