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How to get from Whitemarsh to Salem by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Whitemarsh to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway 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 401 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Bus - L
L
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 401
401
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
    Race Vine
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    91 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Whitemarsh to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L bus from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns station to Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 23 bus and finally take the 401 bus from Vine St at 12th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Bus - L
L
Bus - 23
23
Bus - 401
401
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
    Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS
    ID 250
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    11th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St & Race St
    ID 16129
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vine St at 12th St
    ID 27957
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Whitemarsh to Salem

The distance between Whitemarsh, Philadelphia and Salem, Philadelphia is approximately 52.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitemarsh to Salem 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 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 Salem, Philadelphia

Salem is located at Salem, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is East Broadway at Union St.

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • East Broadway at Union St
  • Broadway at Yorke St
  • Keasbey Ave at Roe Ave

By bus

To get from Whitemarsh to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L bus from Germantown Pk & Church Rd - Mbns station to Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 23 bus and finally take the 401 bus from Vine St at 12th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Bus - L
L
Bus - 23
23
Bus - 401
401
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
    Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS
    ID 250
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    11th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St & Race St
    ID 16129
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vine St at 12th St
    ID 27957
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line BSL, Bus line 401.

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

    The alternative route takes 160 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line 23, Bus line 401.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Whitemarsh to Salem 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 subway line till East Broadway at Union St station near Salem in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Whitemarsh and Salem in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the East Broadway at Union St stop, which is closest to Salem in Philadelphia.

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