Skip to main content

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

From Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro

To get from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, take the B3 metro from Chinatown station to Olney Transportation Center station. Next, 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 42 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and metro schedule from Franklin Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

42min$2.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - B3
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Chinatown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Chinatown
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Metro - B3
    Wait for metro
    B3
    Olney Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Willow Grove
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
    ID 16636
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro via PATCO, B2 and 55

To get from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the PATCO metro from Franklin Square station to 12-13th & Locust 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 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.90. The bus and metro schedule from Franklin Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

61min$3.90
Metro - PATCOPATCO
Metro - B2
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Franklin Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Franklin Square
  • 2
    Metro - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for metro
    PATCO
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    12-13th & Locust St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Walnut Locust
    160 yd • 2 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
    16 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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Philadelphia.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA

The distance between Franklin Square and Jenkintown, PA is approximately 10.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin Square 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.

Bus And Metro schedule from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Franklin Square) and destination (Jenkintown, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

Alternative route from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro via PATCO, B2 and 55

To get from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the PATCO metro from Franklin Square station to 12-13th & Locust 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 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.90. The bus and metro schedule from Franklin Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

61min$3.90
Metro - PATCOPATCO
Metro - B2
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Franklin Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Franklin Square
  • 2
    Metro - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for metro
    PATCO
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    12-13th & Locust St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Walnut Locust
    160 yd • 2 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
    16 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 Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Metro line B3, Bus line 55.

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

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Metro line PATCO, Metro line B2, Bus line 55.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA?

    The B3 metro line goes from Chinatown station near Franklin Square in Philadelphia to Olney Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Olney Transit Center station near Jenkintown, PA.

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

    The total travel time between Franklin Square and Jenkintown, PA by metro and bus is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the B3 metro from the Chinatown station near Franklin Square in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the metro at the Olney Transit Center stop, which is closest to Jenkintown, PA.

  • When is the first train from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA?

    The first train from Franklin Square in Philadelphia to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown is West Trenton Line. It leaves the Jefferson Station station at 1:04 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA?

    The ride from Franklin Square to Jenkintown, PA costs $2.50.