The average bus between Philadelphia and Thornton takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. There is at least one bus per day from Philadelphia to Thornton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Philadelphia and Thornton. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:30 AM which arrives into Thornton at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Thornton station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Philadelphia to Thornton bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St & Market St - FS station.
Philadelphia to Thornton bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Cheyney University station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Thornton is 31.8 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to Cheyney Rd & Locksley Rd via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, 69th St TC West Trolley Platform, and Cheyney University in around 3h.