How to get from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois by bus and metro?

From Alton Station to Swansea Illinois by bus and metro

To get from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois in Belleville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 1 bus from Alton Station station to Granite City Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the MLR metro from Emerson Park Station station to Belleville Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Metro - MLRMLR
Walk to Swansea Illinois
Leaves from Alton Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alton Station
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Granite City Station
    ID GrCtySta0
    56 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerson Pk Metro Link
    ID MLnkEmPk0
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Emerson Park Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Metro - MLRMLR
    Wait for metro
    MLR
    Red Line To Shiloh Scott
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Belleville Station
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swansea Illinois
    Walk to
    Swansea Illinois
    1.22 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois

The distance between Alton Station, Belleville and Swansea Illinois, Belleville is approximately 41.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belleville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alton Station

Alton Station is located at Alton Station, Belleville and the nearest public transit station is Belle St & 8th St N / E.

Train stations close to Alton Station:

  • Alton Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Alton Station:

  • Belle St & 8th St N / E
  • Belle St & 9th St S / W
  • Alby Rd & 6th St S / W

Public transit stations close to Swansea Illinois, Belleville

Swansea Illinois is located at Swansea Illinois, Belleville and the nearest public transit station is Lebanon @ Old Colinsville Wb.

Metro stations close to Swansea Illinois:

  • College Station
  • Belleville Station
  • Swansea Station

Bus stations close to Swansea Illinois:

  • Lebanon @ Old Colinsville Wb
  • Lebanon @ Grove Wb
  • Lebanon @ Grove Nb

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 5, Bus line MLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alton Station and Swansea Illinois?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois?

    The 1 bus line goes from Granite City Station station near Alton Station in Alton to Emerson Pk Metro Link station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Emerson Pk Metro Link station near Swansea Illinois in Belleville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alton Station to Swansea Illinois by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Alton Station in Alton and Swansea Illinois in Belleville by bus and metro is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alton Station to get to Swansea Illinois?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Granite City Station stop near Alton Station in Alton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alton Station and Swansea Illinois?

    Get off the bus at the Emerson Pk Metro Link station, which is closest to Swansea Illinois in Belleville.

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