How to get from Swarthmore to Glenolden by bus?

By bus

To get from Swarthmore to Glenolden in Philadelphia, take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - Fs station. Next, take the 113 bus from Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs station to Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

40min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Bus - 113
113
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - Fs
    ID 14845
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs
    ID 2044
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Ridge-Market
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av
    Ride to bus station
    Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av
    ID 9941
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 109

Take one direct bus from Swarthmore to Glenolden in Philadelphia: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to Baltimore Pk & Bishop Av - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

44min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Bishop Av - FS
    ID 19136
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    1.85 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Glenolden

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Glenolden, Philadelphia is approximately 7.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Glenolden 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 Swarthmore

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

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
  • Baltimore Pk & Old Sproul Shopping Ctr - Fs
  • Baltimore Pk & Sproul Rd - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Glenolden, Philadelphia

Glenolden is located at Glenolden, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av.

Train stations close to Glenolden:

  • Glenolden
  • Folcroft

Bus stations close to Glenolden:

  • Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av
  • Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av
  • Ashland Av & Macdade Blvd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 109

Take one direct bus from Swarthmore to Glenolden in Philadelphia: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to Baltimore Pk & Bishop Av - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

44min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Pk & Bishop Av - FS
    ID 19136
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    1.85 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line 113.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swarthmore to Glenolden?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 109.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

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

    The 109 bus line goes from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station near Swarthmore to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av station near Glenolden in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Glenolden in Philadelphia by bus is about 40 min.

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

    Get on the 109 bus from the Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk stop near Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av stop, which is closest to Glenolden in Philadelphia.

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

    The last train from Swarthmore to Glenolden in Philadelphia is the Media/Wawa Line line. It leaves the Swarthmore station at 2:28 PM.

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

    The ride from Swarthmore to Glenolden costs $2.00.

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