How to get from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro?

From 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA by bus and metro

To get from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the L1 metro from 40th St 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 Transit Center station to Old York Rd & West Av - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus and metro schedule from 42nd St & Chestnut St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

60min$3.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - L1
Metro - B3
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from 40th St Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    40th St Station
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    8th St Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Metro - B3
    Wait for metro
    B3
    Olney Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Olney Transit 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
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Public transit directions from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA

The distance between 42nd St & Chestnut St and Jenkintown, PA is approximately 13.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 42nd St & Chestnut St 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 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA

To check the bus and metro schedule from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (42nd St & Chestnut St) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Metro line L1, Metro line B3, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct metro between 42nd St & Chestnut St and Jenkintown, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which metro line goes from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA?

    The L1 metro line goes from 40th St Station near 42nd St & Chestnut St in Philadelphia to 8th St Station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till 8th St Station near Jenkintown, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between 42nd St & Chestnut St and Jenkintown, PA by metro and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near 42nd St & Chestnut St to get to Jenkintown, PA?

    Get on the L1 metro from the 40th St Station near 42nd St & Chestnut St in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between 42nd St & Chestnut St and Jenkintown, PA?

    Get off the metro at the 8th St Station, which is closest to Jenkintown, PA.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA?

    The ride from 42nd St & Chestnut St to Jenkintown, PA costs $3.50.

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