The average bus between Richmond and Swarthmore College takes 7h 29m and the fastest bus takes 6h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Richmond to Swarthmore College. 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 twice daily between Richmond and Swarthmore College. The earliest departure is at 7:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Richmond is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Swarthmore College at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Richmond to Swarthmore College? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Swarthmore College. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Swarthmore College station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Richmond to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
The distance between Richmond and Swarthmore College is 319 km. The road distance is 416 km.
You can take a bus from Richmond to Swarthmore College via Washington Union Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, and Chester Rd & College Av in around 7h 57m.