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How to get from University City to Pennsauken by bus, light rail and subway?

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from University City to Pennsauken in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & 8th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to 36th Street Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 8th St
    ID 6113
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station 36th Street Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    36th Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30870
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from University City to Pennsauken in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & 12th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 409 bus and finally take the 419 bus from Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station to River Rd at Hillside Terrace station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 409
409
Bus - 419
419
Walk to Pennsauken
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 12th St
    ID 6058
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 12th St
    ID 27954
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Country Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River Rd at Hillside Terrace
    ID 16093
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pennsauken
    Walk to
    Pennsauken
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Pennsauken

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Pennsauken, Philadelphia is approximately 8.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Pennsauken by bus, light rail 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 University City

University City is located at University City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Pennsauken, Philadelphia

Pennsauken is located at Pennsauken, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 36th St River Line Station.

Train stations close to Pennsauken:

  • Pennsauken Transit Center

Bus stations close to Pennsauken:

  • 36th St River Line Station
  • River Rd at 37th St
  • River Ave at N. 35th St

By bus

To get from University City to Pennsauken in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & 12th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 409 bus and finally take the 419 bus from Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station to River Rd at Hillside Terrace station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 409
409
Bus - 419
419
Walk to Pennsauken
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 12th St
    ID 6058
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 12th St
    ID 27954
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Country Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River Rd at Hillside Terrace
    ID 16093
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pennsauken
    Walk to
    Pennsauken
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Pennsauken?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Pennsauken?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 409, Bus line 419.

  • Is there a direct bus between University City and Pennsauken in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University City to Pennsauken in Philadelphia?

    The 42 bus line goes from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station near University City to 2nd-Spruce station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line till 36th Street Light Rail Station station near Pennsauken in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Pennsauken in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between University City and Pennsauken in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University City to get to Pennsauken in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS stop near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University City and Pennsauken in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the 36th Street Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Pennsauken in Philadelphia.

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