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How to get from Lower Merion to Clayton by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Lower Merion to Clayton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 313 bus from Market St at 30th St station to Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 313
313
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    30th St Station
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 30th St
    ID 32607
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 313313
    Wait for bus
    313
    Wildwood Rio Grande Cape May
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19562
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via NHSL, 125 and 313

To get from Lower Merion to Clayton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to Gulph Mills Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the 313 bus from Market St at S 20th St station to Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 125
125
Bus - 313
313
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    1 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    13th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 20th St
    ID 18448
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at S 20th St
    ID 32537
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 313313
    Wait for bus
    313
    Wildwood Rio Grande Cape May
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19562
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower Merion to Clayton

The distance between Lower Merion, Philadelphia and Clayton, Philadelphia is approximately 37.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Merion to Clayton 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 Lower Merion

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Radnor.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Radnor
  • Villanova

Public transit stations close to Clayton, Philadelphia

Clayton is located at Clayton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Rt-47 at Academy St#.

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Rt-47 at Academy St#
  • Rt-47 at Academy St
  • Rt-47 at Costill Ave#

Alternative route by bus and subway via NHSL, 125 and 313

To get from Lower Merion to Clayton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to Gulph Mills Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the 313 bus from Market St at S 20th St station to Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 125
125
Bus - 313
313
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    1 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    13th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 20th St
    ID 18448
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at S 20th St
    ID 32537
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 313313
    Wait for bus
    313
    Wildwood Rio Grande Cape May
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    Ride to bus station
    Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave.
    ID 19562
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Merion to Clayton?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line MFL, Bus line 313.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Merion to Clayton?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line 125, Bus line 313.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lower Merion and Clayton in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lower Merion to Clayton in Philadelphia?

    The NHSL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. station near Clayton in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower Merion to Clayton in Philadelphia by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Lower Merion and Clayton in Philadelphia by subway and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lower Merion to get to Clayton in Philadelphia?

    Get on the NHSL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lower Merion and Clayton in Philadelphia?

    Get off the subway at the Rt-47 800' N Of Costill Ave. stop, which is closest to Clayton in Philadelphia.

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