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How to get from Salem to Newtown by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Salem to Newtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 401 bus from East Broadway at Union St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Chapel Rd & Newtown Street Rd - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Bus - 401
401
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 104
104
Walk to Newtown
Leaves from East Broadway at Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5th St Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    Newtown Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chapel Rd & Newtown Street Rd - FS
    ID 15232
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newtown
    Walk to
    Newtown
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Salem to Newtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 401 bus from East Broadway at Union St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Bus - 401
401
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from East Broadway at Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 5th St - Fs
    ID 14880
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    33 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    Ride to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    ID 18679
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Newtown

The distance between Salem, Philadelphia and Newtown, Philadelphia is approximately 52.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Newtown by bus 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 Salem

Salem is located at Salem, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broadway at Yorke St.

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • Broadway at Yorke St
  • East Broadway at Ninth St
  • East Broadway at Eakin St

Public transit stations close to Newtown, Philadelphia

Newtown is located at Newtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln.

Bus stations close to Newtown:

  • West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
  • West Chester Pk & Bishop Hollow Rd
  • Chapel Rd & Newtown Street Rd - FS

By bus

To get from Salem to Newtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 401 bus from East Broadway at Union St station to 6th St at Race St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Bus - 401
401
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from East Broadway at Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem
  • 2
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St at Race St
    ID 27961
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 5th St - Fs
    ID 14880
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    33 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    Ride to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Clyde Ln
    ID 18679
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Newtown?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 401, Bus line MFL, Bus line 104.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem to Newtown?

    The alternative route takes 206 minutes, using Bus line 401, Bus line 21, Bus line 104.

  • Is there a direct bus between Salem and Newtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Salem to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    The 401 bus line goes from Philadelphia station near Salem to 6th St at Race St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Newtown station near Newtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem to Newtown in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Salem and Newtown in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Salem to get to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 401 bus from the Philadelphia stop near Salem in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Salem and Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Newtown stop, which is closest to Newtown in Philadelphia.

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