How to get from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 49 bus from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy station to Market St & Schuylkill Av - Fs station. Next, take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

54min$11.75
Bus - 49
49
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    29th-Snyder
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Schuylkill Av - Fs
    ID 30577
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus and train via 48 and WIL

To get from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 48 bus from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy station to Market St & 18th St station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

55min$11.75
Bus - 48
48
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
  • 2
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Front-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 18th St
    ID 10272
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 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 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA

The distance between 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA is approximately 13.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy 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 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy) 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.

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Alternative route from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus and train via 48 and WIL

To get from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 48 bus from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy station to Market St & 18th St station. Next, take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

55min$11.75
Bus - 48
48
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
  • 2
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Front-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 18th St
    ID 10272
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 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 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 48, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The 49 bus line goes from 29th-Snyder station near 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia to Market St & Schuylkill Av - Fs station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Market St & Schuylkill Av - Fs station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA by bus and train is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 49 bus from the 29th-Snyder stop near 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the Market St & Schuylkill Av - Fs station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the last train from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The last train from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is the Wilmington/Newark Line line. It leaves the Suburban Station station at 6:09 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The ride from 21st St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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