How to get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore by bus?

From Rose Valley to Swarthmore by bus

To get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, take the 118 bus from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln station to Chestnut St & Providence Av station. Next, take the 109 bus from Providence Av & Chestnut St station to Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Rose Valley may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swarthmore on the Moovit app.

35min$2.50
Bus - 118
118
Bus - 109
109
Leaves from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rose Valley
  • 2
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Chester Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Providence Av
    ID 26246
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Providence Av & Chestnut St
    ID 19973
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th St Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd
    ID 19210
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rose Valley to Swarthmore by bus and metro

To get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, take the 118 bus from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln station to Baltimore Pk & Monroe St station. Next, take the D1 metro from Monroe St station to Springfield Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Rose Valley may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swarthmore on the Moovit app.

38min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 118
118
Metro - D1
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln
    ID 26033
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Newtown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Monroe St
    ID 20073
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Monroe St
    ID 15380
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - D1
    Wait for metro
    D1
    69th St Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Springfield Mall
    ID 1951
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Philadelphia.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Rose Valley to Swarthmore

The distance between Rose Valley, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 6.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rose Valley to Swarthmore by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Rose Valley to Swarthmore

To check the bus schedule from Rose Valley to Swarthmore using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rose Valley) and destination (Swarthmore), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

From Rose Valley to Swarthmore by bus and metro

To get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, take the 118 bus from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln station to Baltimore Pk & Monroe St station. Next, take the D1 metro from Monroe St station to Springfield Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Rose Valley may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swarthmore on the Moovit app.

38min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 118
118
Metro - D1
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brookhaven Rd & Garnet Ln
    ID 26033
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Newtown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Monroe St
    ID 20073
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Monroe St
    ID 15380
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - D1
    Wait for metro
    D1
    69th St Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Springfield Mall
    ID 1951
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 118, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rose Valley to Swarthmore?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 118, Metro line D1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

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

    The 118 bus line goes from Chester Transit Center station near Rose Valley to Chestnut St & Providence Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chestnut St & Providence Av station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between Rose Valley and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by bus is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the 118 bus from the Chester Transit Center stop near Rose Valley in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Chestnut St & Providence Av stop, which is closest to Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rose Valley to Swarthmore?

    The ride from Rose Valley to Swarthmore costs $2.50.

Popular Routes