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How to get from Swarthmore to Schuylkill by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Swarthmore to Schuylkill in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NHSL subway and finally take the 99 bus from Norristown Transportation Center station to Bridge St & Starr St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

219min$3.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Bus - 99
99
Walk to Schuylkill
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
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Phoenixville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge St & Starr St
    ID 27885
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Schuylkill
    Walk to
    Schuylkill
    2.33 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Schuylkill

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Schuylkill, Philadelphia is approximately 43.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill, Philadelphia

Schuylkill is located at Schuylkill, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr.

Bus stations close to Schuylkill:

  • Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr
  • Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Rd
  • Valley Forge Rd & Pawlings Rd

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line NHSL, Bus line 99.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swarthmore to Schuylkill 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 and one subway line till Schuylkill station near Schuylkill in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Schuylkill in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 3 hr 39 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Schuylkill stop, which is closest to Schuylkill in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Swarthmore to Schuylkill?

    The ride from Swarthmore to Schuylkill costs $3.00.

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