There are 4 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Fordham University by train, subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Kingsbridge Rdsubway D / ...
3h 22m$26–607Drive 111.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swarthmore College to Fordham Universitycar 111.9 mi
2h 30m$20–28Line 109 bus, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St TC South DropOffbus 109
- Take the subway from 69th St Transit Center to 11th Stsubway L1
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Kingsbridge Rdsubway D / ...
5h 10m$31–46Line 109 bus, line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St TC South DropOffbus 109
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th Stbus 21
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/Isham St-W 211 Stbus Bx7
5h 58m$32–56
Swarthmore College to Fordham University by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Fordham University is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Fordham University is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore College to Fordham University. However, there are services departing from Chester Rd & College Av and arriving at East Fordham Rd/3 Av via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station, Broadway/W 178 St and Broadway/Isham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Fordham University. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Kingsbridge Rd via 30th Street Station and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Swarthmore College and Fordham University is 113 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Fordham University without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 22m and costs $25 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Swarthmore College to Fordham University, including transfers.
Swarthmore College to Fordham University bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Rd & College Av station.
Swarthmore College to Fordham University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Swarthmore College to Fordham University bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St TC South DropOff station.
What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Fordham University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Fordham University via Chester Rd & College Av, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, New York, Broadway/W 178 St, Broadway/Isham St, and East Fordham Rd/3 Av in around 5h 58m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Kingsbridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Kingsbridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from 69th St Transit Center to 11th St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St TC South DropOff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chester Rd & College Av to 69th St TC South DropOff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/Isham St-W 211 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
Swarthmore College to Fordham University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore College to Fordham University is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Swarthmore College to Fordham University.
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