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How to get from Swarthmore to Lower Merion by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Swarthmore to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

59min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    18 min
  • 4
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Lower Merion

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 15.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Lower Merion by bus and subway, 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 Lower Merion, Philadelphia

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Matsonford.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Matsonford
  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Villanova
  • Radnor

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Lower Merion?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line NHSL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swarthmore to Lower Merion 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 subway line till Matsonford station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore to Lower Merion in Philadelphia by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Lower Merion in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 59 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Matsonford station, which is closest to Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Swarthmore to Lower Merion?

    The ride from Swarthmore to Lower Merion costs $2.00.

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