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How to get from Whitemarsh to Lima by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Whitemarsh to Lima in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the L bus from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns station to Olney Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Elwyn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

143min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Bus - 16
16
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Lima
Leaves from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Whitemarsh
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    15th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    15th St & Market St
    ID 515
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8373 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elwyn
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lima
    Walk to
    Lima
    1.53 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from Whitemarsh to Lima in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the L bus from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns station to Olney Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Elwyn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

143min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Lima
Leaves from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Whitemarsh
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    NRG Station - Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    City Hall
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8373 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elwyn
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lima
    Walk to
    Lima
    1.53 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Whitemarsh to Lima

The distance between Whitemarsh, Philadelphia and Lima, Philadelphia is approximately 30.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitemarsh to Lima by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Whitemarsh

Whitemarsh is located at Whitemarsh, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns.

Train stations close to Whitemarsh:

  • Chestnut Hill West
  • Chestnut Hill East
  • Highland

Bus stations close to Whitemarsh:

  • Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns
  • Church Rd & Ridge Pk
  • Ridge Pk & Church Rd

Public transit stations close to Lima, Philadelphia

Lima is located at Lima, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Granite Run Dr - FS.

Train stations close to Lima:

  • Elwyn
  • Wawa
  • Media

Bus stations close to Lima:

  • Baltimore Pk & Granite Run Dr - FS
  • Baltimore Pk & Granite Run Rd
  • Baltimore Pk & Granite Run - FS

By bus, subway and train

To get from Whitemarsh to Lima in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the L bus from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns station to Olney Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Elwyn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

143min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Lima
Leaves from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Whitemarsh
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    NRG Station - Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    City Hall
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8373 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elwyn
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lima
    Walk to
    Lima
    1.53 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whitemarsh to Lima?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line 16, Bus line MED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Whitemarsh to Lima?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line BSL, Bus line MED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Whitemarsh and Lima in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Whitemarsh to Lima in Philadelphia?

    The L bus line goes from Olney Transportation Center station near Whitemarsh to Olney Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Lima station near Lima in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Whitemarsh to Lima in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Whitemarsh and Lima in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Whitemarsh to get to Lima in Philadelphia?

    Get on the L bus from the Olney Transportation Center stop near Whitemarsh in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Whitemarsh and Lima in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Lima station, which is closest to Lima in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Whitemarsh to Lima?

    The ride from Whitemarsh to Lima costs $11.25.

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