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How to get from Thorndale to Media by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Thorndale to Media in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 135 bus from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr station to Westchester Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 104 bus and finally take the 101 light rail from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Monroe St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

165min$3.00
Bus - 135
135
Bus - 104
104
Light Rail - 101
101
Leaves from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thorndale
  • 2
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    West Chester Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    43 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - 101101
    Wait for light rail
    101
    Media
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station Monroe St
    Ride to light rail station
    Monroe St
    ID 15379
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Thorndale to Media in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 135 bus from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr station to Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Media station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Bus - 135
135
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Media
Leaves from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thorndale
  • 2
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    West Chester Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av
    ID 32587
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Downingtown
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8377 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Media
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Media
    Walk to
    Media
    0.65 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thorndale to Media

The distance between Thorndale, Philadelphia and Media, Philadelphia is approximately 42.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thorndale to Media by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Thorndale

Thorndale is located at Thorndale, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr.

Train stations close to Thorndale:

  • Thorndale
  • Downingtown

Bus stations close to Thorndale:

  • Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr
  • Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr - Mbfs
  • Lincoln Hwy & Thorndale Shopping Center

Public transit stations close to Media, Philadelphia

Media is located at Media, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Monroe St.

Bus stations close to Media:

  • Baltimore Pk & Monroe St
  • Jackson St & Jasper St
  • Jackson St & State St

By bus and train

To get from Thorndale to Media in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 135 bus from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr station to Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Media station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Bus - 135
135
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Media
Leaves from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thorndale
  • 2
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    West Chester Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av
    ID 32587
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Downingtown
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8377 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Media
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Media
    Walk to
    Media
    0.65 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thorndale to Media?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 135, Bus line 104, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thorndale to Media?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 135, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line MED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thorndale and Media in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thorndale to Media in Philadelphia?

    The 135 bus line goes from West Chester Transportation Center station near Thorndale to Westchester Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Monroe St station near Media in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Thorndale to Media in Philadelphia by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Thorndale and Media in Philadelphia by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 45 min.

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

    Get on the 135 bus from the West Chester Transportation Center stop near Thorndale in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Monroe St station, which is closest to Media in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Thorndale to Media?

    The ride from Thorndale to Media costs $3.00.

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