How to get from Swarthmore College to West Chester by bus?

Swarthmore College to West Chester - Bus Schedule

The 109 bus from Swarthmore College to West Chester runs from 1:03 AM to 12:02 AM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 35 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Swarthmore College to West Chester by bus

To get from Swarthmore College to West Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & College Av station to Providence Av & 23rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 118 bus and finally take the 104 bus from West Chester Pk & Saint Albans - Mbns station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from Swarthmore College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to West Chester on the Moovit app.

95min$3.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Bus - 118
118
Bus - 104
104
Leaves from Chester Rd & College Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & College Av
    ID 19930
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Av & 23rd St
    ID 19945
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Providence Av & 23rd St
    ID 31867
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Newtown Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newtown Street Rd & West Chester Pk
    ID 26117
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chester Pk & Saint Albans - Mbns
    ID 18678
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore College to West Chester

The distance between Swarthmore College, Philadelphia and West Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 26.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore College to West Chester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Swarthmore College to West Chester

To check the bus schedule from Swarthmore College to West Chester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swarthmore College) and destination (West Chester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to West Chester?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line 118, Bus line 104.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swarthmore College and West Chester?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swarthmore College to West Chester?

    The 109 bus line goes from Chester Rd & College Av station near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore to Providence Av & 23rd St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Providence Av & 23rd St station near West Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore College to West Chester by bus?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore College in Swarthmore and West Chester in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swarthmore College to get to West Chester?

    Get on the 109 bus from the Chester Rd & College Av stop near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swarthmore College and West Chester?

    Get off the bus at the Providence Av & 23rd St stop, which is closest to West Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Swarthmore College to West Chester?

    The ride from Swarthmore College to West Chester costs $3.50.

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