How to get from Philadelphia to Swarthmore by bus?

By bus

To get from Philadelphia to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, take the MFO bus from Market St & 13th St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

62min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - MFO
MFO
Bus - 109
109
Leaves from Market St & 13th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 13th St
    ID 10264
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    69th St Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk - Fs
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk - Fs
    ID 19924
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Swarthmore

The distance between Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 12.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Swarthmore 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 Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Juniper St & Commerce St.

Subway stations close to Philadelphia:

  • 15th St Station
  • 13th St Station
  • City Hall

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Juniper St & Commerce St
  • Market St at 13th St
  • Arch St & 13th St

Public transit stations close to Swarthmore, Philadelphia

Swarthmore is located at Swarthmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd.

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd
  • Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk - Fs
  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Swarthmore?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line MFO, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Philadelphia to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    The MFO bus line goes from Market St & 13th St station near Philadelphia to 69th St Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 69th St Transportation Center station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the MFO bus from the Market St & 13th St stop near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the 69th St Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

  • When is the last train from Philadelphia to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    The last train from Philadelphia to Swarthmore in Philadelphia is the Media/Wawa Line line. It leaves the Suburban Station station at 2:50 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Philadelphia to Swarthmore?

    The ride from Philadelphia to Swarthmore costs $2.00.

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