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How to get from Willow Grove to Chester by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Willow Grove to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 22 bus from Willow Grove Park Mall station to Olney Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the 37 bus from Broad St & Snyder Av station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

144min$3.00
Bus - 22
22
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 37
37
Leaves from Willow Grove Park Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Willow Grove
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    NRG Station - Local
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Snyder
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Snyder Av
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Chester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from Willow Grove to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the WAR train from Willow Grove station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

134min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Leaves from Willow Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Willow Grove
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #407 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Chester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Willow Grove to Chester

The distance between Willow Grove, Philadelphia and Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 35.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willow Grove to 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 Willow Grove

Willow Grove is located at Willow Grove, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Moreland Rd & Center Av - Mbfs.

Train stations close to Willow Grove:

  • Roslyn
  • Crestmont
  • Hatboro

Bus stations close to Willow Grove:

  • Moreland Rd & Center Av - Mbfs
  • Moreland Rd & Park Av
  • Moreland Rd & Coolidge Av - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Chester, Philadelphia

Chester is located at Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Chester Transportation Center.

Train stations close to Chester:

  • Chester
  • Eddystone
  • Highland Avenue

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • Chester Transportation Center
  • 6th & Edgemont Av
  • Welsh St & Wall St

By bus, subway and train

To get from Willow Grove to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the WAR train from Willow Grove station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the 109 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

134min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 109
109
Leaves from Willow Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Willow Grove
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #407 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Chester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Willow Grove to Chester?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line BSL, Bus line 37.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Willow Grove to Chester?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line MFL, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct bus between Willow Grove and Chester in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Willow Grove to Chester in Philadelphia?

    The 22 bus line goes from Olney Transportation Center station near Willow Grove to Olney Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Chester Transportation Center station near Chester in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Willow Grove and Chester in Philadelphia by bus and subway is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Willow Grove to get to Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 22 bus from the Olney Transportation Center stop near Willow Grove in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Willow Grove and Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Chester Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Willow Grove to Chester?

    The ride from Willow Grove to Chester costs $3.00.

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