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How to get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus?

From 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus

To get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 47 bus from 8th St & South St station to 8th St & Snyder Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 79 bus and finally take the 37 bus from Snyder Av & 16th St station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from 8th St & South St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

83min$3.50
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 79
79
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 8th St & South St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    8th St & South St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & Snyder Av
    ID 730
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Snyder Av & 8th St
    ID 24283
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    29th-Snyder
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snyder Av & 16th St
    ID 24290
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus via 47, 63 and 37

To get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 47 bus from 8th St & South St station to Oregon Av & 7th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 63 bus and finally take the 37 bus from Passyunk Av & 28th St - Fs station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from 8th St & South St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

93min$3.50
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 63
63
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 8th St & South St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    8th St & South St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oregon Av & 7th St
    ID 18577
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oregon Av & 7th St
    ID 732
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6363
    Wait for bus
    63
    Lankenau Medical Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Passyunk Av & 28th St - Fs
    ID 24929
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA

The distance between 8th St & South St and Chester, PA is approximately 19.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA

To check the bus schedule from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (8th St & South St) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Alternative route from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus via 47, 63 and 37

To get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 47 bus from 8th St & South St station to Oregon Av & 7th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 63 bus and finally take the 37 bus from Passyunk Av & 28th St - Fs station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from 8th St & South St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

93min$3.50
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 63
63
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 8th St & South St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    8th St & South St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oregon Av & 7th St
    ID 18577
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oregon Av & 7th St
    ID 732
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6363
    Wait for bus
    63
    Lankenau Medical Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Passyunk Av & 28th St - Fs
    ID 24929
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 79, Bus line 37.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 63, Bus line 37.

  • Is there a direct bus between 8th St & South St and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA?

    The 47 bus line goes from Whitman Plaza station near 8th St & South St in Philadelphia to 8th St & Snyder Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 8th St & Snyder Av station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA by bus?

    The total travel time between 8th St & South St and Chester, PA by bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 8th St & South St to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Whitman Plaza stop near 8th St & South St in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 8th St & South St and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the 8th St & Snyder Av stop, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the first train from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA?

    The first train from 8th St & South St 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 8th St & South St to Chester, PA?

    The ride from 8th St & South St to Chester, PA costs $3.50.