What is the cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Pennsylvania and Swarthmore College?

No, there is no direct bus from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College. However, there are services departing from 15th St & Market St - FS and arriving at Chester Rd & College Av via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Pennsylvania and Swarthmore College?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Swarthmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

The distance between Pennsylvania and Swarthmore College is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College without a car?

The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

The train from Suburban Station to Swarthmore takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College bus from?

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 15th St & Market St - FS station.

Where do I catch the Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College train from?

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.

Train or bus from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus and line 109 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College bus arrive?

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.

Where does the Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College train arrive?

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Swarthmore station.

Can I drive from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College?

Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College is 12 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College.

Where can I stay near Swarthmore College?

There are 1134+ hotels available in Swarthmore College.

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Swarthmoretrain Med
37 min
$3
Bus, line 109 bus
1. Take the bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus L1 Owl
2. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chester Rd & College Avbus 109
1h 13m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Swarthmore Collegetaxi 11.7 mi
26 min
$35–45
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Swarthmore Collegecar 11.7 mi
26 min
$3–4

Pennsylvania to Swarthmore College by train and foot

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Swarthmore hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 15th St & Market St - FS to Swarthmore College via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Chester Rd & College Av in around 1h 13m.

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