How to get from 56th St Station to Newtown by bus?

From 56th St Station to Newtown by bus

To get from 56th St Station to Newtown in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 56th St - Fs station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

27min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Market St & 56th St - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 56th St - Fs
    ID 1396
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 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
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    Ride to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    ID 18679
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 56th St Station to Newtown by bus via 42, 108 and 104

To get from 56th St Station to Newtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Spruce St & 56th St station to Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 108 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

69min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 108
108
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Spruce St & 56th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce St & 56th St
    ID 22167
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Wycombe
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs
    ID 22184
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs
    ID 22106
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    Ride to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    ID 18679
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 56th St Station to Newtown

The distance between 56th St Station, Philadelphia and Newtown, Philadelphia is approximately 9.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 56th St Station to Newtown by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 56th St Station

56th St Station is located at 56th St Station, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 56th St & Market St.

Subway stations close to 56th St Station:

  • 52nd St Station
  • 60th St Station

Bus stations close to 56th St Station:

  • 56th St & Market St
  • Market St & 56th St
  • 56th St & Market St - Fs

Public transit stations close to Newtown, Philadelphia

Newtown is located at Newtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln.

Bus stations close to Newtown:

  • West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
  • West Chester Pk & Bishop Hollow Rd
  • Chapel Rd & Newtown Street Rd - FS

Related Routes

Alternative route from 56th St Station to Newtown by bus via 42, 108 and 104

To get from 56th St Station to Newtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Spruce St & 56th St station to Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 108 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

69min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 108
108
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Spruce St & 56th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce St & 56th St
    ID 22167
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Wycombe
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs
    ID 22184
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Millbank Rd - Fs
    ID 22106
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    Ride to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    ID 18679
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 56th St Station to Newtown?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line 104.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 56th St Station to Newtown?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 108, Bus line 104.

  • Is there a direct bus between 56th St Station and Newtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 56th St Station to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    The MFO bus line goes from Market St & 56th St - Fs station near 56th St Station to 69th St Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 69th St Transportation Center station near Newtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from 56th St Station to Newtown in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between 56th St Station and Newtown in Philadelphia by bus is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 56th St Station to get to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MFO bus from the Market St & 56th St - Fs stop near 56th St Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 56th St Station and Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the 69th St Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Newtown in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from 56th St Station to Newtown?

    The ride from 56th St Station to Newtown costs $2.00.