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How to get from Clayton to Ardmore by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Clayton to Ardmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 408 bus from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Ardmore Junction Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min.

117min
Walk to bus stationBus - 408
408
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19561
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 408408
    Wait for bus
    408
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5th St Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    19 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via 408, 21 and NHSL

To get from Clayton to Ardmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 408 bus from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Ardmore Junction Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to bus stationBus - 408
408
Bus - 21
21
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19561
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 408408
    Wait for bus
    408
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 5th St - Fs
    ID 14880
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    38 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Clayton to Ardmore

The distance between Clayton, Philadelphia and Ardmore, Philadelphia is approximately 35.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clayton to Ardmore by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Clayton

Clayton is located at Clayton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Rt-47 at Costill Ave#.

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Rt-47 at Costill Ave#
  • Rt-47 at Costill Ave
  • Rt-47 at Sienna Dr#

Public transit stations close to Ardmore, Philadelphia

Ardmore is located at Ardmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Ardmore Junction Station.

Subway stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Junction Station
  • Wynnewood Rd Station
  • Ardmore Ave Station

Train stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Station

Bus stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Junction Station
  • Septa P R W & Belmont Av Station
  • Septa Prw & Belmont Av Sta - Fs

Alternative route by bus and subway via 408, 21 and NHSL

To get from Clayton to Ardmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 408 bus from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Ardmore Junction Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to bus stationBus - 408
408
Bus - 21
21
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19561
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 408408
    Wait for bus
    408
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 5th St - Fs
    ID 14880
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    38 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clayton to Ardmore?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 408, Bus line MFL, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clayton to Ardmore?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 408, Bus line 21, Bus line NHSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Clayton and Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Clayton to Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    The 408 bus line goes from Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station near Clayton to Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Ardmore Junction Station station near Ardmore in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Clayton to Ardmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Clayton and Ardmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Clayton to get to Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 408 bus from the Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. stop near Clayton in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Clayton and Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Ardmore Junction Station station, which is closest to Ardmore in Philadelphia.

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