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How to get from Philadelphia to Riverton by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the 409 bus from Market St at 13th St station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Bus - 409
409
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Market St at 13th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Country Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 551 and RLR

To get from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the 551 bus from Market St at 13th St station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Bus - 551
551
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Market St at 13th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Atlantic City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Riverton

The distance between Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 12.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Riverton by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 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
  • 13th St & Market St - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Morgan Ave#.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Tacony
  • Holmesburg Jct

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#
  • River Rd at Pompesse Ave#

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 551 and RLR

To get from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the 551 bus from Market St at 13th St station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Bus - 551
551
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Market St at 13th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Atlantic City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Riverton?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 409, Bus line RLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia to Riverton?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 551, Bus line RLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Riverton in Philadelphia?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    The 409 bus line goes from Trenton Via Country Plaza station near Philadelphia to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia and Riverton in Philadelphia by bus and light rail is about 56 min.

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

    Get on the 409 bus from the Trenton Via Country Plaza stop near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Riverton Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Riverton in Philadelphia.

  • When is the last bus from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    The last bus from Philadelphia to Riverton in Philadelphia is the Trenton-Willingboro-Phila line. It leaves the Market St at 13th St stop at 2:02 PM.

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