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How to get from Girard to Riverton by bus, light rail and subway?

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Girard to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the BSO bus from Broad St & Girard Av station to Broad St & Locust St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Broad St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Girard Av
    ID 143
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Locust St
    ID 15187
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15-16th And Locust
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from Girard to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the BSO bus from Broad St & Girard Av station to Broad St & Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 409 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Cooper Street/Rutgers Light Rail Station station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Bus - 409
409
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Broad St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Girard Av
    ID 143
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Race St
    ID 17170
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Country Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge Plaza
    ID 15009
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Cooper Street/Rutgers Light Rail Station
    ID 30872
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Girard to Riverton

The distance between Girard, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 13.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Girard to Riverton by bus, light rail 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 Girard

Girard is located at Girard, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St & Girard Av.

Bus stations close to Girard:

  • Broad St & Girard Av
  • Broad St & Poplar St
  • 12th St & Poplar St

Public transit stations close to Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Morgan Ave#.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Tacony
  • Holmesburg Jct

Bus stations close to Riverton:

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

By bus and light rail

To get from Girard to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the BSO bus from Broad St & Girard Av station to Broad St & Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 409 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Cooper Street/Rutgers Light Rail Station station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus stationBus - BSO
BSO
Bus - 409
409
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Broad St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Girard Av
    ID 143
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    NRG Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St & Race St
    ID 17170
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 409409
    Wait for bus
    409
    Trenton Via Country Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge Plaza
    ID 15009
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Cooper Street/Rutgers Light Rail Station
    ID 30872
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line BSO, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line BSO, Bus line 409, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

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

    The BSO bus line goes from Broad St & Girard Av station near Girard to NRG Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Girard to Riverton in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Girard and Riverton in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail is about 60 min.

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

    Get on the BSO bus from the Broad St & Girard Av stop near Girard in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Riverton Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Riverton in Philadelphia.

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