There are 4 ways to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Suburban Stationtrain War / ...
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Swarthmoretrain Med
1h 27mDrive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jenkintown to Swarthmorecar 20.2 mi
38 min$4–6Line 65 bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminalbus 65
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FSbus 109
2h 30m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jenkintown to Swarthmoretaxi 20.2 mi
38 min$55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Jenkintown to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Old York Rd & West Av and arriving at Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS via Olney Av & 13th St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Jenkintown to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Jenkintown-Wyncote and arriving at Swarthmore via Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Jenkintown and Swarthmore is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore, including transfers.
Jenkintown to Swarthmore bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS station.
Jenkintown to Swarthmore train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Jenkintown-Wyncote station.
The best way to get from Jenkintown to Swarthmore is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and line 109 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Jenkintown, PA, USA and Swarthmore, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Swarthmore via Suburban Station in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old York Rd & West Av to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS via Olney Transit Center - Rt 55, Olney Av & 13th St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Jenkintown-Wyncote to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Suburban Station to Swarthmore
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Streamline Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 267-226-0254
- Website
- facebook.com
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Gondal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 267-499-3113
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More Questions & Answers
Jenkintown to Swarthmore bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center North Terminal station.
Jenkintown to Swarthmore train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jenkintown to Swarthmore is 20 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Jenkintown to Swarthmore.
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