There are 3 ways to get from Hershey to Swarthmore by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
4h 11m$34–74Drive 84.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hershey to Swarthmorecar 84.6 mi
1h 47m$16–23Line 322 bus, bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from Hershey Intermodal Center to Market Square Transfer Centerbus 322
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St & 11th St to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FSbus 109
6h 23m$24–43
Hershey to Swarthmore by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hershey to Swarthmore is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hershey to Swarthmore is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Hershey to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Hershey Intermodal Center and arriving at Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS via Harrisburg Bus Station, Market St & 11th St and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hershey to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Swarthmore via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Hershey and Swarthmore is 127 miles. The road distance is 85.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hershey to Swarthmore without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Hershey to Swarthmore, including transfers.
Hershey to Swarthmore bus services, operated by Rabbit Transit, depart from Hershey Intermodal Center station.
Hershey to Swarthmore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Hershey to Swarthmore is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can line 322 bus and bus and line 109 bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Hershey, PA, USA and Swarthmore, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hershey Intermodal Center to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 6h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Hershey Intermodal Center to Market Square Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–2
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Market St & 11th St to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
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More Questions & Answers
Hershey to Swarthmore bus services, operated by Rabbit Transit, arrive at Market Square Transfer Center station.
Hershey to Swarthmore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hershey to Swarthmore is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Hershey to Swarthmore.
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