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How to get from Glenolden to Ardmore by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Glenolden to Ardmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 113 bus from Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av 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 Ardmore Junction Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

89min$3.00
Bus - 113
113
Bus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glenolden
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    17 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 Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By light rail and subway

To get from Glenolden to Ardmore in Philadelphia, take the 102 light rail from Macdade Blvd Station station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Ardmore Junction 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 Macdade Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Macdade Blvd Station
    0.82 mi • 17 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 Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glenolden to Ardmore

The distance between Glenolden, Philadelphia and Ardmore, Philadelphia is approximately 21.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenolden to Ardmore 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 Glenolden

Glenolden is located at Glenolden, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av.

Train stations close to Glenolden:

  • Folcroft
  • Glenolden

Bus stations close to Glenolden:

  • Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av
  • Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av
  • Macdade Blvd & Knowles Av

Public transit stations close to Ardmore, Philadelphia

Ardmore is located at Ardmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Ardmore Junction Station.

Subway stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Junction Station
  • Wynnewood Rd Station
  • Ardmore Ave Station

Train stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Station

Bus stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Junction Station
  • Septa P R W & Belmont Av Station
  • Septa Prw & Belmont Av Sta - Fs

By light rail and subway

To get from Glenolden to Ardmore in Philadelphia, take the 102 light rail from Macdade Blvd Station station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Ardmore Junction 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 Macdade Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Macdade Blvd Station
    0.82 mi • 17 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 Ardmore Junction Station
    Ride to subway station
    Ardmore Junction Station
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glenolden to Ardmore?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 113, Bus line 109, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glenolden to Ardmore?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 102, Bus line NHSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glenolden and Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glenolden to Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    The 113 bus line goes from Ridge-Market station near Glenolden to Chester Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Ardmore Junction Station station near Ardmore in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Glenolden to Ardmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Glenolden and Ardmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glenolden to get to Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 113 bus from the Ridge-Market stop near Glenolden in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glenolden and Ardmore in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Ardmore Junction Station station, which is closest to Ardmore in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Glenolden to Ardmore?

    The ride from Glenolden to Ardmore costs $3.00.

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