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How to get from Riverton to Swarthmore by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Riverton to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 419 bus from Broad St at Morgan Ave# station to Pennsauken Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACRL train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Swarthmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to bus stationBus - 419
419
Train - ACRL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Broad St at Morgan Ave#

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Morgan Ave#
    ID 14719
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Camden Via Kroc Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsauken Transit Center
    ID 31882
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pennsauken Transit Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ACRLACRL
    Wait for train
    ACRL
    30th St. Phl.
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 419, 551 and MED

To get from Riverton to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 419 bus from Broad St at Morgan Ave# station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 551 bus and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Swarthmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to bus stationBus - 419
419
Bus - 551
551
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Broad St at Morgan Ave#

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Morgan Ave#
    ID 14719
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Camden Via Kroc Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Riverton to Swarthmore

The distance between Riverton, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 25.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverton to Swarthmore by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Riverton

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Tacony.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Tacony

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#
  • River Rd at Pompesse Ave#

Public transit stations close to Swarthmore, Philadelphia

Swarthmore is located at Swarthmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Springfield Mall.

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Springfield Mall
  • Chester Rd & Swarthmore Av
  • Swarthmore Av & Chester Rd - Fs

Alternative route by bus and train via 419, 551 and MED

To get from Riverton to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 419 bus from Broad St at Morgan Ave# station to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 551 bus and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Swarthmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to bus stationBus - 419
419
Bus - 551
551
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Broad St at Morgan Ave#

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Morgan Ave#
    ID 14719
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Camden Via Kroc Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
    ID 15031
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 419, Bus line ACRL, Bus line MED.

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

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 419, Bus line 551, Bus line MED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

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

    The 419 bus line goes from Broad St at Morgan Ave# station near Riverton to Camden Via Kroc Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Swarthmore station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Riverton and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 419 bus from the Broad St at Morgan Ave# stop near Riverton in Philadelphia.

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

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

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