The average bus between Swarthmore College and Manhattan takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swarthmore College to Manhattan. 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 every 3 hours between Swarthmore College and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Swarthmore College is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester Rd & College Av and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore College to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore College station and arriving at Manhattan station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Swarthmore College to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Swarthmore College to Manhattan bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Swarthmore College and Manhattan is 152.8 km. The road distance is 252 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.