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How to get from Collegeville to Swarthmore by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Collegeville to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 93 bus from Main St & 9th Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NHSL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

120min$3.00
Bus - 93
93
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Main St & 9th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collegeville
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
    ID 19177
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Collegeville to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 93 bus from Main St & 9th Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NHSL subway and finally take the 101 light rail from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Springfield Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

124min$3.00
Bus - 93
93
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Light Rail - 101
101
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Main St & 9th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collegeville
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    30 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 101101
    Wait for light rail
    101
    Media
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Springfield Mall
    ID 1944
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Collegeville to Swarthmore

The distance between Collegeville, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 28.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Collegeville to Swarthmore 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 Collegeville

Collegeville is located at Collegeville, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Main St & 9th Av.

Bus stations close to Collegeville:

  • Main St & 9th Av
  • Main St & 1st Av
  • Main St & 6th Av

Public transit stations close to Swarthmore, Philadelphia

Swarthmore is located at Swarthmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd.

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd
  • Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk - Fs
  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Collegeville to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 93 bus from Main St & 9th Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NHSL subway and finally take the 101 light rail from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Springfield Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

124min$3.00
Bus - 93
93
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Light Rail - 101
101
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Main St & 9th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collegeville
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    30 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 101101
    Wait for light rail
    101
    Media
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Springfield Mall
    ID 1944
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Collegeville to Swarthmore?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 93, Bus line NHSL, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Collegeville to Swarthmore?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 93, Bus line NHSL, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between Collegeville and Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Collegeville to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    The 93 bus line goes from Norristown Transportation Center station near Collegeville to Norristown Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Swarthmore station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Collegeville and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Collegeville to get to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 93 bus from the Norristown Transportation Center stop near Collegeville in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Collegeville and Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Swarthmore stop, which is closest to Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Collegeville to Swarthmore?

    The ride from Collegeville to Swarthmore costs $3.00.

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