How to get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 31 bus from 41st St & Lancaster Av station to Market St & Schuylkill Av station. Next, take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

80min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 31
31
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 41st St & Lancaster Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    41st St & Lancaster Av
    ID 567
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    City Hall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Schuylkill Av
    ID 21529
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    # - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train via 40 and WIL

To get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 40 bus from 40th St & Aspen St station to South St & Convention Av station. Next, take the WIL train from University City station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

72min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 40
40
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 40th St & Aspen St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    40th St & Aspen St
    ID 22226
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    2nd-Lombard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30648
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    University City
    50 yd • 1 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
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Public transit directions from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA

The distance between Lancaster Av & 42nd St, Chester and Chester, PA, Chester is approximately 14.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lancaster Av & 42nd St 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.

Public transit stations close to Lancaster Av & 42nd St

Lancaster Av & 42nd St is located at Lancaster Av & 42nd St, Chester and the nearest public transit station is Lancaster Av & 42nd St.

Metro stations close to Lancaster Av & 42nd St:

  • Lancaster Av & 45th St
  • Lancaster Av & 44th St
  • Girard Av & 42nd St

Bus stations close to Lancaster Av & 42nd St:

  • Lancaster Av & 42nd St
  • Lancaster Av & Parrish St
  • Fairmount Av & 42nd St

Public transit stations close to Chester, PA, Chester

Chester, PA is located at Chester, PA, Chester and the nearest public transit station is Chester Transportation Center.

Train stations close to Chester, PA:

  • Crum Lynne
  • Ridley Park
  • Highland Avenue

Bus stations close to Chester, PA:

  • Chester Transportation Center
  • 3rd St & Madison St
  • 6th & Edgemont Av

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train via 40 and WIL

To get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 40 bus from 40th St & Aspen St station to South St & Convention Av station. Next, take the WIL train from University City station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

72min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 40
40
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 40th St & Aspen St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    40th St & Aspen St
    ID 22226
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    2nd-Lombard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30648
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    University City
    50 yd • 1 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 31, Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 40, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lancaster Av & 42nd St and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The 31 bus line goes from 41st St & Lancaster Av station near Lancaster Av & 42nd St in Philadelphia to City Hall station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City Hall station near Chester, PA in Chester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lancaster Av & 42nd St in Philadelphia and Chester, PA in Chester by bus and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lancaster Av & 42nd St to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 31 bus from the 41st St & Lancaster Av stop near Lancaster Av & 42nd St in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lancaster Av & 42nd St and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the City Hall station, which is closest to Chester, PA in Chester.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Lancaster Av & 42nd St to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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