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How to get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro?

From Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro

To get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the L1 metro from Spring Garden Station station to 8th St Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B3 metro and finally take the 55 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Old York Rd & West Av - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

53min$3.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - L1
Metro - B3
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Spring Garden Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Spring Garden Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    69th St Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    8th St Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Metro - B3
    Wait for metro
    B3
    Olney Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    14 min
  • 6
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Willow Grove
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
    ID 16636
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro via 43, B2 and 55

To get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 43 bus from Spring Garden St & 2nd St station to Spring Garden St & Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B2 metro and finally take the 55 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Old York Rd & West Av - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

53min$3.50
Bus - 43
43
Metro - B2
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Spring Garden St & 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    50th-Parkside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring Garden St & Broad St
    ID 689
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Spring Garden
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - B2
    Wait for metro
    B2
    Fern Rock Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Willow Grove
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
    ID 16636
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA

The distance between Philadelphia, Jenkintown and Jenkintown, PA, Jenkintown is approximately 11.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jenkintown – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Jenkintown and the nearest public transit station is Spring Garden St & 2nd St.

Metro stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Spring Garden Station
  • Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
  • Girard Av & 3rd St

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Spring Garden St & 2nd St
  • Spring Garden St & Front St - Mbfs
  • 2nd St & Green St

Public transit stations close to Jenkintown, PA, Jenkintown

Jenkintown, PA is located at Jenkintown, PA, Jenkintown and the nearest public transit station is Old York Rd & West Av - Fs.

Train stations close to Jenkintown, PA:

  • Jenkintown Wyncote
  • Glenside
  • Noble

Bus stations close to Jenkintown, PA:

  • Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
  • Old York Rd & Greenwood Av
  • Old York Rd & Washington Ln

Alternative route from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro via 43, B2 and 55

To get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 43 bus from Spring Garden St & 2nd St station to Spring Garden St & Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B2 metro and finally take the 55 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Old York Rd & West Av - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

53min$3.50
Bus - 43
43
Metro - B2
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Spring Garden St & 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    50th-Parkside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring Garden St & Broad St
    ID 689
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Spring Garden
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - B2
    Wait for metro
    B2
    Fern Rock Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Willow Grove
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
    ID 16636
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Metro line L1, Metro line B3, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 43, Metro line B2, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct metro between Philadelphia and Jenkintown, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA?

    The L1 metro line goes from Spring Garden Station station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia to 69th St Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till 69th St Transit Center station near Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia in Philadelphia and Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown by metro and bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Philadelphia to get to Jenkintown, PA?

    Get on the L1 metro from the Spring Garden Station station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Philadelphia and Jenkintown, PA?

    Get off the metro at the 69th St Transit Center stop, which is closest to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA?

    The ride from Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA costs $3.50.