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How to get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from 2nd St & Market St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

67min$2.00
Bus - MFO
MFO
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from 2nd St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    2nd St Station
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    34 min
  • 4
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via 17, MFL and NHSL

To get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 17 bus from 2nd St & Market St station to JFK Blvd & 17th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

85min$3.00
Bus - 17
17
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from 2nd St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    2nd St Station
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    20th-Johnston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15th St Station
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - Exp To 15th
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    15 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion

The distance between 2nd St Station, Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 16.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion 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 2nd St Station

2nd St Station is located at 2nd St Station, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Market St & 2nd St.

Subway stations close to 2nd St Station:

  • 5th St Station
  • 8th St Station
  • Spring Garden Station

Bus stations close to 2nd St Station:

  • Market St & 2nd St
  • 2nd St & Market St
  • Market St & Front St

Public transit stations close to Lower Merion, Philadelphia

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

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Matsonford
  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Villanova
  • Radnor

Alternative route by bus and subway via 17, MFL and NHSL

To get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 17 bus from 2nd St & Market St station to JFK Blvd & 17th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

85min$3.00
Bus - 17
17
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from 2nd St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    2nd St Station
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    20th-Johnston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15th St Station
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - Exp To 15th
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    15 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line MFL, Bus line NHSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between 2nd St Station and Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    The MFO bus line goes from 69th St Transportation Center station near 2nd St Station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Matsonford station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 2nd St Station and Lower Merion in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 2nd St Station to get to Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MFO bus from the 69th St Transportation Center stop near 2nd St Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 2nd St Station and Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Matsonford station, which is closest to Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion?

    The ride from 2nd St Station to Lower Merion costs $2.00.

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