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

By bus and subway

To get from Ellisburg to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 406 bus from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL 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 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Bus - 406
406
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellisburg
  • 2
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    36 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
    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 Ellisburg to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 406 bus from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL 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 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Bus - 406
406
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Light Rail - 101
101
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellisburg
  • 2
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    36 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
    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 Ellisburg to Swarthmore

The distance between Ellisburg, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 22.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ellisburg 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 Ellisburg

Ellisburg is located at Ellisburg, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd.

Subway stations close to Ellisburg:

  • Haddonfield
  • Westmont

Train stations close to Ellisburg:

  • Cherry Hill

Bus stations close to Ellisburg:

  • Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd
  • Rt-70 at Kingston Dr
  • Rt-70 at West Gate

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 Ellisburg to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 406 bus from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL 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 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Bus - 406
406
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Light Rail - 101
101
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Rt-70 at Sawmill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellisburg
  • 2
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    36 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
    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 Ellisburg to Swarthmore?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 406, Bus line MFL, Bus line 109.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 406, Bus line MFL, Bus line 101.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

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

    The 406 bus line goes from Philadelphia station near Ellisburg to 6th St at Race St 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 Ellisburg to Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Ellisburg and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the 406 bus from the Philadelphia stop near Ellisburg in Philadelphia.

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

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

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