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How to get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 93 bus from Main St & 1st Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NHSL subway and finally take the MFL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to 13th St Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

112min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 93
93
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Leaves from Main St & 1st Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & 1st Av
    ID 26652
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    30 min
  • 7
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 8
    Ride to subway station 13th St Station
    Ride to subway station
    13th St Station
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the 93 bus from Main St & 1st Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, take the NOR train from Norristown T.C. station to Jefferson Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

130min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 93
93
Train - NOR
NOR
Walk to Philadelphia
Leaves from Main St & 1st Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & 1st Av
    ID 26652
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #211 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Philadelphia
    Walk to
    Philadelphia
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower Providence to Philadelphia

The distance between Lower Providence, Philadelphia and Philadelphia, Philadelphia is approximately 26.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Providence to Philadelphia 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 Providence

Lower Providence is located at Lower Providence, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Ridge Pk & Germantown Av.

Bus stations close to Lower Providence:

  • Ridge Pk & Germantown Av
  • Main St & 1st Av
  • Main St & 2nd Av

Public transit stations close to Philadelphia, Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Juniper St & Commerce St.

Subway stations close to Philadelphia:

  • 13th St Station
  • City Hall
  • 15th St Station

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Juniper St & Commerce St
  • Market St at 13th St
  • Market St & 13th St

By bus and train

To get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the 93 bus from Main St & 1st Av station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, take the NOR train from Norristown T.C. station to Jefferson Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

130min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 93
93
Train - NOR
NOR
Walk to Philadelphia
Leaves from Main St & 1st Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & 1st Av
    ID 26652
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #211 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Philadelphia
    Walk to
    Philadelphia
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 93, Bus line NHSL, Bus line MFL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Providence to Philadelphia?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 93, Bus line NOR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lower Providence and Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lower Providence to Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

    The 93 bus line goes from Main St & 1st Av station near Lower Providence to Norristown Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till 13th St Station station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Lower Providence and Philadelphia in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lower Providence to get to Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 93 bus from the Main St & 1st Av stop near Lower Providence in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lower Providence and Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the 13th St Station station, which is closest to Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lower Providence to Philadelphia?

    The ride from Lower Providence to Philadelphia costs $3.00.

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