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How to get from University City to Folcroft by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia, take the 11 light rail from 37th St station to Darby Transportation Center station. Next, take the 115 bus from Septa Private Way & Macdade Blvd station to Chester Pk & Folcroft Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

49min$2.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 11
11
Bus - 115
115
Leaves from 37th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    37th St
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Darby Transportation Center
    ID 31035
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Septa Private Way & Macdade Blvd
    ID 31874
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Chester Pk & Folcroft Av
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Pk & Folcroft Av
    ID 25049
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via MFO and 102

To get from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 34th St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 102 light rail from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Sharon Hill 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 - MFO
MFO
Light Rail - 102
102
Walk to Folcroft
Leaves from Market St & 34th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 34th St
    ID 19026
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    15 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - 102102
    Wait for light rail
    102
    Sharon Hill
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sharon Hill
    ID 20431
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Folcroft
    Walk to
    Folcroft
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Folcroft

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Folcroft, Philadelphia is approximately 6.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Folcroft by bus and light rail, 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 Folcroft, Philadelphia

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 & Brainerd Blvd - Fs
  • Chester Pk & Brainard Blvd

Alternative route by bus and light rail via MFO and 102

To get from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 34th St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 102 light rail from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Sharon Hill 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 - MFO
MFO
Light Rail - 102
102
Walk to Folcroft
Leaves from Market St & 34th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 34th St
    ID 19026
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    15 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - 102102
    Wait for light rail
    102
    Sharon Hill
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sharon Hill
    ID 20431
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Folcroft
    Walk to
    Folcroft
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 115.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line 102.

  • Is there a direct light rail between University City and Folcroft in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia?

    The 11 light rail line goes from 37th St station near University City to Darby Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chester Pk & Folcroft Av station near Folcroft in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between University City and Folcroft in Philadelphia by light rail and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near University City to get to Folcroft in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 11 light rail from the 37th St station near University City in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Chester Pk & Folcroft Av stop, which is closest to Folcroft in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia?

    The first train from University City to Folcroft in Philadelphia is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the University City station at 3:41 AM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from University City to Folcroft?

    The ride from University City to Folcroft costs $2.00.

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