How to get from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square by bus and metro?

Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square - Metro Schedule

The M1 metro from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square runs from 12:19 AM to 11:44 PM, with departures every 15 min-2 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 4 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square by bus and metro

To get from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, take the M1 metro from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transit Center station. Next, take the 21 bus from 69th Street Transit Center station to Chestnut St & 20th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and metro schedule from Lower Merion may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Rittenhouse Square on the Moovit app.

64min$2.50
Metro - M1
Bus - 21
21
Walk to Rittenhouse Square
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    69th St Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    69th Street Transit Center
    ID 31034
    23 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Columbus-Dock
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & 20th St
    ID 6064
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rittenhouse Square
    Walk to
    Rittenhouse Square
    Walnut Street
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square

The distance between Lower Merion, Philadelphia and Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is approximately 14.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Merion 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 Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square

To check the bus and metro schedule from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lower Merion) 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 Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Metro line M1, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct metro between Lower Merion and Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    The M1 metro line goes from 69th Street Transit Center station near Lower Merion to Chestnut St & 20th St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chestnut St & 20th St station near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between Lower Merion and Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia by metro and bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Lower Merion to get to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    Get on the M1 metro from the 69th Street Transit Center station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Lower Merion and Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia?

    Get off the metro at the Chestnut St & 20th St stop, which is closest to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the metro fare from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square?

    The ride from Lower Merion to Rittenhouse Square costs $2.50.

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