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How to get from Pitman to Swarthmore by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Pitman to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 408 bus from S Broadway at Washington Ave station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Bus - 408
408
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from S Broadway at Washington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Pitman
  • 2
    Bus - 408408
    Wait for bus
    408
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5th St Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
    ID 19177
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via 412, MFL and 109

To get from Pitman to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 412 bus from S Broadway at Washington Ave station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Bus - 412
412
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from S Broadway at Washington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Pitman
  • 2
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5th St Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
    ID 19177
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pitman to Swarthmore

The distance between Pitman, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 33.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pitman to Swarthmore 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 Pitman

Pitman is located at Pitman, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is S Broadway at Washington Ave.

Bus stations close to Pitman:

  • S Broadway at Washington Ave
  • S Broadway at Crafton Ave
  • Broadway at West Jersey Ave

Public transit stations close to Swarthmore, Philadelphia

Swarthmore is located at Swarthmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Sproul Rd - Mbfs.

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Baltimore Pk & Sproul Rd - Mbfs
  • Baltimore Pk & Old Sproul Shopping Ctr - Fs
  • Springfield Mall

Alternative route by bus and subway via 412, MFL and 109

To get from Pitman to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 412 bus from S Broadway at Washington Ave station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Bus - 412
412
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from S Broadway at Washington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Pitman
  • 2
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5th St Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
    ID 19177
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pitman to Swarthmore?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 408, Bus line MFL, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pitman to Swarthmore?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 412, Bus line MFL, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pitman and Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pitman to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    The 408 bus line goes from Philadelphia station near Pitman to 6th St at Race St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Swarthmore station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Pitman and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 408 bus from the Philadelphia stop near Pitman in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Swarthmore stop, which is closest to Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

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