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How to get from University City to Spring City by bus?

By bus

To get from University City to Spring City in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 124 bus and finally take the 139 bus from Plaza at King Of Prussia station to Main St & Yost St - Mbfs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

126min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 124
124
Bus - 139
139
Walk to Spring City
Leaves from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    5th-Walnut
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    Limerick
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Yost St - Mbfs
    ID 28900
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Spring City
    Walk to
    Spring City
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 124 and 139

To get from University City to Spring City in Philadelphia, take the 124 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. Next, take the 139 bus from Plaza at King Of Prussia station to Main St & Yost St - Mbfs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

113min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 124
124
Bus - 139
139
Walk to Spring City
Leaves from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    Limerick
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Yost St - Mbfs
    ID 28900
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Spring City
    Walk to
    Spring City
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Spring City

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Spring City, Philadelphia is approximately 36.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Spring City by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University City

University City is located at University City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Spring City, Philadelphia

Spring City is located at Spring City, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Main St & 3rd Av.

Bus stations close to Spring City:

  • Main St & 3rd Av
  • Main St & Yost St - Mbfs
  • Bridge St & Main St

Alternative route by bus via 124 and 139

To get from University City to Spring City in Philadelphia, take the 124 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. Next, take the 139 bus from Plaza at King Of Prussia station to Main St & Yost St - Mbfs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

113min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 124
124
Bus - 139
139
Walk to Spring City
Leaves from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    Limerick
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Yost St - Mbfs
    ID 28900
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Spring City
    Walk to
    Spring City
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Spring City?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 124, Bus line 139.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Spring City?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 124, Bus line 139.

  • Is there a direct bus between University City and Spring City in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University City to Spring City in Philadelphia?

    The 42 bus line goes from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station near University City to 5th-Walnut station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Spring City station near Spring City in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Spring City in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between University City and Spring City in Philadelphia by bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University City to get to Spring City in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS stop near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University City and Spring City in Philadelphia?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from University City to Spring City?

    The ride from University City to Spring City costs $3.00.

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