How to get from University City to Delanco by bus, light rail and subway?

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from University City to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & 8th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 8th St
    ID 6113
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton Express
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and train

To get from University City to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Train - TRE
TRE
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9703 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Delanco

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Delanco, Philadelphia is approximately 17.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Delanco by bus, light rail 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 University City

University City is located at University City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Delanco, Philadelphia

Delanco is located at Delanco, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Riverside Light Rail Station.

Train stations close to Delanco:

  • Torresdale
  • Cornwells Heights
  • Cornwells Heights Amtrak

Related Routes

By bus, light rail and train

To get from University City to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Train - TRE
TRE
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9703 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Delanco?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Delanco?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line TRE, Bus line RLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between University City and Delanco in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University City to Delanco in Philadelphia?

    The 42 bus line goes from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station near University City to 2nd-Spruce station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line till Delanco Light Rail Station station near Delanco in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Delanco in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between University City and Delanco in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University City to get to Delanco in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS stop near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University City and Delanco in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Delanco Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Delanco in Philadelphia.

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