How to get from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia by bus, metro and train?

Penn State University Station to Philadelphia - Bus Schedule

The 117 bus from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia runs from 5:56 AM to 10:37 PM, with departures every 20 min-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 19 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Penn State University Station to Philadelphia by bus, metro and train

To get from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 117 bus from Penn State University station to Elwyn Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MED train and finally take the T3 metro from 30th St station to 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus, metro and train schedule from Penn State University Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

79min$11.75
Bus - 117
117
Train - MED
MED
Metro - T3
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Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Penn State University Station
  • 2
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    I-95 Industrial Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elwyn Train Station
    ID 2218
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elwyn
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med3516 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - T3
    Wait for metro
    T3
    13th-Market
  • 9
    Ride to metro station 13th St
    Ride to metro station
    13th St
    ID 283
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia

The distance between Penn State University Station and Philadelphia is approximately 19.66 mi, which can typically be traveled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Penn State University Station) and destination (Philadelphia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 117, Train line MED, Metro line T3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Penn State University Station and Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia?

    The 117 bus line goes from Elwyn Train Station near Penn State University Station in Middletown to Elwyn station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Elwyn station near Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia by bus, train and metro?

    The total travel time between Penn State University Station and Philadelphia by bus, train and metro is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Penn State University Station to get to Philadelphia?

    Get on the 117 bus from the Elwyn Train Station near Penn State University Station in Middletown.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Penn State University Station and Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Elwyn station, which is closest to Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus, train and metro fare from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia?

    The ride from Penn State University Station to Philadelphia costs $11.75.

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