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How to get from Gloucester City to Wilmington by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Gloucester City to Wilmington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 401 bus from Broadway at Market St station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 551 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 401
401
Bus - 551
551
Train - WIL
WIL
Leaves from Broadway at Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway at Market St
    ID 15662
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #207 - Wilmington
  • 8
    Ride to train station Wilmington
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 401, 48 and WIL

To get from Gloucester City to Wilmington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 401 bus from Broadway at Market St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 48 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 401
401
Bus - 48
48
Train - WIL
WIL
Leaves from Broadway at Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway at Market St
    ID 15662
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arch St & 6th St
    ID 4470
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    27th-Allegheny
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arch St & 17th St
    ID 4463
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #207 - Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station Wilmington
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gloucester City to Wilmington

The distance between Gloucester City, Philadelphia and Wilmington, Philadelphia is approximately 35.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gloucester City to Wilmington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gloucester City

Gloucester City is located at Gloucester City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Market St at Cold Springs Dr.

Subway stations close to Gloucester City:

  • Ferry Avenue

Bus stations close to Gloucester City:

  • Market St at Cold Springs Dr
  • Market St at Baynes Ave
  • Market St at Conrail Rail Road Crossing

Public transit stations close to Wilmington, Philadelphia

Wilmington is located at Wilmington, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Wilmington.

Train stations close to Wilmington:

  • Wilmington

Alternative route by bus and train via 401, 48 and WIL

To get from Gloucester City to Wilmington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 401 bus from Broadway at Market St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 48 bus and finally take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 401
401
Bus - 48
48
Train - WIL
WIL
Leaves from Broadway at Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway at Market St
    ID 15662
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arch St & 6th St
    ID 4470
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    27th-Allegheny
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arch St & 17th St
    ID 4463
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #207 - Wilmington
  • 9
    Ride to train station Wilmington
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gloucester City to Wilmington?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 401, Bus line 551, Bus line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gloucester City to Wilmington?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 401, Bus line 48, Bus line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gloucester City and Wilmington in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gloucester City to Wilmington in Philadelphia?

    The 401 bus line goes from Broadway at Market St station near Gloucester City to Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wilmington station near Wilmington in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Gloucester City to Wilmington in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Gloucester City and Wilmington in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gloucester City to get to Wilmington in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 401 bus from the Broadway at Market St stop near Gloucester City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gloucester City and Wilmington in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Wilmington station, which is closest to Wilmington in Philadelphia.

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