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How to get from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 40 bus from Parkside Av & 51st 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 15 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Parkside Av & 51st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

75min$11.75
Bus - 40
40
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Parkside Av & 51st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Parkside Av & 51st St
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    2nd-Lombard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30648
    29 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
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA by bus, metro and train

To get from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 52 bus from Parkside Av & 51st St station to 52nd St & Market St - South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 metro and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Parkside Av & 51st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

66min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 52
52
Metro - L1
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Parkside Av & 51st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkside Av & 51st St
    ID 21754
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Chester Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    52nd St & Market St - South
    ID 769
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    52nd St Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    30th St Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    31 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 Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA

The distance between Parkside Av & 51st St and Chester, PA is approximately 15.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parkside Av & 51st 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 Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Parkside Av & 51st 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.

From Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA by bus, metro and train

To get from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 52 bus from Parkside Av & 51st St station to 52nd St & Market St - South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 metro and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Parkside Av & 51st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

66min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 52
52
Metro - L1
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Parkside Av & 51st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkside Av & 51st St
    ID 21754
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Chester Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    52nd St & Market St - South
    ID 769
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    52nd St Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    30th St Station
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    31 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 Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 40, Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 52, Metro line L1, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Parkside Av & 51st 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 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA?

    The 40 bus line goes from 2nd-Lombard station near Parkside Av & 51st St in Philadelphia to South St & Convention Av station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South St & Convention Av station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Parkside Av & 51st St and Chester, PA by bus and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Parkside Av & 51st St to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 40 bus from the 2nd-Lombard stop near Parkside Av & 51st St in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Parkside Av & 51st St and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the South St & Convention Av station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Parkside Av & 51st St to Chester, PA costs $11.75.