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How to get from Philadelphia to West Chester by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Philadelphia to West Chester in Philadelphia, take the MFL subway from 13th St Station station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

85min$2.00
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from 13th St Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Philadelphia to West Chester in Philadelphia, take the 21 bus from Walnut St & 13th St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

106min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Walnut St & 13th St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 13th St
    ID 14887
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    56 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to West Chester
The distance between Philadelphia, Philadelphia and West Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 25.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to West Chester 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 Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Juniper St & Commerce St.

Subway stations close to Philadelphia:

  • 13th St Station
  • City Hall
  • 15th St Station

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Juniper St & Commerce St
  • Market St at 13th St
  • 13th St & Market St - Mbfs
Public transit stations close to West Chester, Philadelphia

West Chester is located at West Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Chestnut St & Church St.

Bus stations close to West Chester:

  • Chestnut St & Church St
  • Chestnut St & High St
  • High St & Chestnut St

By bus

To get from Philadelphia to West Chester in Philadelphia, take the 21 bus from Walnut St & 13th St station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

106min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Walnut St & 13th St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St & 13th St
    ID 14887
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    56 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to West Chester?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line MFL, Bus line 104.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia to West Chester?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 104.

  • Is there a direct subway between Philadelphia and West Chester in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Philadelphia to West Chester in Philadelphia?

    The MFL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Philadelphia to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 69th Street Transportation Center station near West Chester in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Philadelphia and West Chester in Philadelphia by subway and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Philadelphia to get to West Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MFL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Philadelphia and West Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get off the subway at the 69th Street Transportation Center stop, which is closest to West Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the subway fare from Philadelphia to West Chester?

    The ride from Philadelphia to West Chester costs $2.00.

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