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How to get from Allegheny Station to Riverton by light rail and subway?

By light rail and subway

To get from Allegheny Station to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one light rail line: take the MFL subway from Allegheny Station station to 8th St Station 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 46 min.

46min
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Allegheny Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Allegheny Station
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    8th St Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 8
    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, light rail and subway

To get from Allegheny 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 Kensington Av & Allegheny 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 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Kensington Av & Allegheny Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Av & Allegheny Av
    ID 51
    10 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
    17 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
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Public transit directions from Allegheny Station to Riverton

The distance between Allegheny Station, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 14.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Allegheny Station to Riverton by 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 Allegheny Station

Allegheny Station is located at Allegheny Station, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Kensington Av & Allegheny Av.

Subway stations close to Allegheny Station:

  • Tioga Station
  • Somerset Station
  • Huntingdon Station

Bus stations close to Allegheny Station:

  • Kensington Av & Allegheny Av
  • Kensington Av & Allegheny Av
  • Allegheny Av & Kensington Av

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, light rail and subway

To get from Allegheny 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 Kensington Av & Allegheny 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 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Kensington Av & Allegheny Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Av & Allegheny Av
    ID 51
    10 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
    17 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Allegheny Station to Riverton?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line MFL, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

  • Is there a direct subway between Allegheny Station and Riverton in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Allegheny Station to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    The MFL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Allegheny Station to 8th St 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 Allegheny Station to Riverton in Philadelphia by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Allegheny Station and Riverton in Philadelphia by subway and light rail is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Allegheny Station to get to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MFL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Allegheny Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Allegheny Station and Riverton in Philadelphia?

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

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