How to get from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Girard Av & 8th St station to 8th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 33 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Girard Av & 8th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

71min$11.75
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 33
33
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Girard Av & 8th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Girard Av & 8th St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & Market St
    ID 728
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 8th St
    ID 10338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    23rd-Venango
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 18th St
    ID 8938
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA by bus and train via 47, 44 and WIL

To get from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Girard Av & 8th St station to 8th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 44 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Girard Av & 8th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

71min$11.75
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 44
44
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Girard Av & 8th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Girard Av & 8th St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & Market St
    ID 728
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 8th St - Mbns
    ID 30080
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Ardmore Via Montgomery Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 min
  • 10
    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 Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA

The distance between Girard Av & 8th St and Chester, PA is approximately 15.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Girard Av & 8th 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Girard Av & 8th St) 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 Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA by bus and train via 47, 44 and WIL

To get from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Girard Av & 8th St station to 8th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 44 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Girard Av & 8th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

71min$11.75
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 44
44
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Girard Av & 8th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Girard Av & 8th St
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Whitman Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & Market St
    ID 728
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 8th St - Mbns
    ID 30080
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Ardmore Via Montgomery Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 min
  • 10
    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 Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 33, Train line WIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 44, Train line WIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Girard Av & 8th St and Chester, PA by bus and train is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the bus at the 8th St & Market St station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

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

    The first train from Girard Av & 8th St in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the Temple University station at 11:56 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Girard Av & 8th St to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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