How to get from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square by bus and train?

From Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square by bus and train

To get from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, take the MED train from Swarthmore station to Suburban Station station. Next, take the 17 bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St station to 19th St & Moravian St - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rittenhouse Square on the Moovit app.

59min$11.75
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Bus - 17
17
Walk to Rittenhouse Square
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med9314 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    20th-Johnston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    19th St & Moravian St - FS
    ID 30327
    4 min
  • 7
    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 College to Rittenhouse Square

The distance between Swarthmore College, Philadelphia and Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is approximately 12.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Train line MED, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct train between Swarthmore College and Rittenhouse Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square?

    The MED train line goes from Swarthmore station near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore to Suburban Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Suburban Station near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore College in Swarthmore and Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swarthmore College to get to Rittenhouse Square?

    Get on the MED train from the Swarthmore station near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swarthmore College and Rittenhouse Square?

    Get off the train at the Suburban Station, which is closest to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

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

    The last train from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore to Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia is the Media/Wawa Line line. It leaves the Swarthmore station at 6:49 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square?

    The ride from Swarthmore College to Rittenhouse Square costs $11.75.

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