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How to get from Bala to Folcroft, PA by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Bala to Folcroft, PA in Folcroft, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 52 bus from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs station to 49th St & Woodland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 light rail and finally take the 115 bus from Septa Private Way & Macdade Blvd station to Primos Av & Shallcross Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

93min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 52
52
Light Rail - 11
11
Bus - 115
115
Walk to Folcroft, PA
Leaves from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    54th St & City Av - Mbfs
    ID 30138
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    49th-Woodland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    49th St & Woodland Av
    ID 21256
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Woodland Av & 49th St
    ID 302
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Darby Transportation Center
    ID 31035
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Septa Private Way & Macdade Blvd
    ID 31874
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Primos Av & Shallcross Av
    ID 29962
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Folcroft, PA
    Walk to
    Folcroft, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Bala to Folcroft, PA in Folcroft, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs station to 52nd St & Market St - South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFO bus and finally take the 113 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

101min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 52
52
Bus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Folcroft, PA
Leaves from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    54th St & City Av - Mbfs
    ID 30138
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    49th-Woodland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    52nd St & Market St - South
    ID 769
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 52nd St
    ID 19028
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av
    ID 20140
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Folcroft, PA
    Walk to
    Folcroft, PA
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bala to Folcroft, PA

The distance between Bala, Folcroft and Folcroft, PA, Folcroft is approximately 11.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bala to Folcroft, PA by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Folcroft – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bala

Bala is located at Bala, Folcroft and the nearest public transit station is City Av & Bala Av.

Train stations close to Bala:

  • Wissahickon
  • Wynnefield Avenue
  • Overbrook

Bus stations close to Bala:

  • City Av & Bala Av
  • Bala Av & City Av
  • City Av & Conshohocken State Rd

Public transit stations close to Folcroft, PA, Folcroft

Folcroft, PA is located at Folcroft, PA, Folcroft and the nearest public transit station is Delmar Dr & Ashland Av.

Train stations close to Folcroft, PA:

  • Folcroft
  • Glenolden
  • Sharon Hill

Bus stations close to Folcroft, PA:

  • Delmar Dr & Ashland Av
  • Delmar Dr & Glencroft Cr
  • Primos Av & Shallcross Av

By bus

To get from Bala to Folcroft, PA in Folcroft, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs station to 52nd St & Market St - South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFO bus and finally take the 113 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

101min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 52
52
Bus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Folcroft, PA
Leaves from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    54th St & City Av - Mbfs
    ID 30138
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    49th-Woodland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    52nd St & Market St - South
    ID 769
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 52nd St
    ID 19028
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av
    ID 20140
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Folcroft, PA
    Walk to
    Folcroft, PA
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bala to Folcroft, PA?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 52, Bus line 11, Bus line 115.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bala to Folcroft, PA?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 52, Bus line MFO, Bus line 113.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bala and Folcroft, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bala to Folcroft, PA?

    The 52 bus line goes from 54th St & City Av - Mbfs station near Bala in Lower Merion to 49th-Woodland station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Folcroft, PA station near Folcroft, PA in Folcroft.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bala to Folcroft, PA by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Bala in Lower Merion and Folcroft, PA in Folcroft by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bala to get to Folcroft, PA?

    Get on the 52 bus from the 54th St & City Av - Mbfs stop near Bala in Lower Merion.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bala and Folcroft, PA?

    Get off the bus at the Folcroft, PA stop, which is closest to Folcroft, PA in Folcroft.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Bala to Folcroft, PA?

    The ride from Bala to Folcroft, PA costs $3.00.

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