How to get from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square by bus and metro?

From Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square by bus and metro

To get from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 109 bus from Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd station to 69th Street Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 metro and finally take the 17 bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St station to 19th St & Moravian St - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus and metro schedule from Swarthmore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Rittenhouse Square on the Moovit app.

62min$3.50
Bus - 109
109
Metro - L1
Bus - 17
17
Walk to Rittenhouse Square
Leaves from Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swarthmore
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th St Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transit Center
    ID 31034
    33 min
  • 4
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    15th St Station
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 15th St
    ID 17842
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    20th-Johnston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    19th St & Moravian St - FS
    ID 30327
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rittenhouse Square
    Walk to
    Rittenhouse Square
    Walnut Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is approximately 12.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square

To check the bus and metro schedule from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swarthmore) and destination (Rittenhouse Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, 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 and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 109, Metro line L1, Bus line 17.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    The 109 bus line goes from 69th Street Transit Center station near Swarthmore to 15th St Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till 15th St Station near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia by bus and metro is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 109 bus from the 69th Street Transit Center stop near Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the 15th St Station, which is closest to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

  • When is the last train from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    The last train from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia is the Media/Wawa Line line. It leaves the Swarthmore station at 6:42 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square?

    The ride from Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square costs $3.50.

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