How to get from Folcroft to Swarthmore by bus?

By bus

To get from Folcroft to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station to Chester Transportation Center station. Next, take the 109 bus from Chester Transportation Center station to Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

65min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 113
113
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1
    ID 20137
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 113

Take one direct bus from Folcroft to Swarthmore in Philadelphia: take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station to Macdade Blvd & Springfield Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

66min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 113
113
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1
    ID 20137
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Springfield Av
    ID 20170
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    2.25 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Folcroft to Swarthmore

The distance between Folcroft, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 12.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Folcroft to Swarthmore by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Folcroft

Folcroft is located at Folcroft, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Chester Pk & Folcroft Av.

Train stations close to Folcroft:

  • Folcroft

Bus stations close to Folcroft:

  • Chester Pk & Folcroft Av
  • Chester Pk & Brainard Blvd
  • Chester Pk & Brainerd Blvd - Fs

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 113

Take one direct bus from Folcroft to Swarthmore in Philadelphia: take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station to Macdade Blvd & Springfield Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

66min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 113
113
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1
    ID 20137
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Springfield Av
    ID 20170
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    2.25 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 113, Bus line 109.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 113.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

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

    The 113 bus line goes from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station near Folcroft to Ridge-Market station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Swarthmore station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Folcroft to Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between Folcroft and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the 113 bus from the Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 stop near Folcroft in Philadelphia.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Folcroft to Swarthmore?

    The ride from Folcroft to Swarthmore costs $2.00.

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