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How to get from Folcroft to Upper Merion by light rail and subway?

By light rail and subway

To get from Folcroft to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, take the 102 light rail from Sharon Hill station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

80min$2.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 102
102
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Sharon Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sharon Hill
    ID 20431
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 102102
    Wait for light rail
    102
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    23 min
  • 4
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and subway

To get from Folcroft to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station to Chester Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

118min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 113
113
Bus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    32 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Folcroft to Upper Merion

The distance between Folcroft, Philadelphia and Upper Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 15.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Folcroft to Upper Merion by 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 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 Upper Merion, Philadelphia

Upper Merion is located at Upper Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Gulph Mills Station.

Subway stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Gulph Mills
  • Hughes Park
  • Matsonford

Train stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Conshohocken

Bus stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Gulph Mills Station
  • South Gulph Rd & Crooked Ln
  • Swedeland Rd & Smith Kline

By bus and subway

To get from Folcroft to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Oak Ln - 1 station to Chester Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

118min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 113
113
Bus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    32 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Folcroft to Upper Merion?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 102, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Folcroft to Upper Merion?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 113, Bus line 109, Bus line NHSL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Folcroft and Upper Merion in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Folcroft to Upper Merion in Philadelphia?

    The 102 light rail line goes from Sharon Hill station near Folcroft to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Gulph Mills Station station near Upper Merion in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Folcroft to Upper Merion in Philadelphia by light rail and subway?

    The total travel time between Folcroft and Upper Merion in Philadelphia by light rail and subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Folcroft to get to Upper Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 102 light rail from the Sharon Hill station near Folcroft in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Folcroft and Upper Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get off the light rail at the Gulph Mills Station station, which is closest to Upper Merion in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Folcroft to Upper Merion?

    The ride from Folcroft to Upper Merion costs $2.00.

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