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

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Girard Station to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the MFO bus from Front St & Girard Av station to Market St & 8th 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 57 min.

57min
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Front St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front St & Girard Av
    ID 18988
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 8th St
    ID 10338
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    6 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 Station to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the MFO bus from Front St & Girard Av station to Market St & 11th 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 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 409
409
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Front St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front St & Girard Av
    ID 18988
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 11th St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    50 yd • 1 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
    12 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 Station to Riverton

The distance between Girard Station, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 12.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Girard Station 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 Station

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

Bus stations close to Girard Station:

  • Front St & Girard Av
  • Front St & Girard Av - Fs
  • Girard Av & Front 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 Station to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the MFO bus from Front St & Girard Av station to Market St & 11th 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 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 409
409
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Front St & Girard Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front St & Girard Av
    ID 18988
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 11th St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    50 yd • 1 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
    12 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 Station to Riverton?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line 409, Bus line RLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Girard Station 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 57 min.

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

    The MFO bus line goes from Front St & Girard Av station near Girard Station to 69th St Transportation Center 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 Station to Riverton in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Girard Station and Riverton in Philadelphia by bus, subway and light rail is about 57 min.

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

    Get on the MFO bus from the Front St & Girard Av stop near Girard Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Girard Station 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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