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How to get from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 42 bus from Spruce St & 42nd St station to Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station. Next, take the WIL train from University City station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Spruce St & 42nd St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

58min$11.75
Bus - 42
42
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Spruce St & 42nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Spruce St & 42nd St
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS
    ID 21438
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    University City
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA

The distance between Spruce St & 42nd St and Chester, PA is approximately 13.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Spruce St & 42nd St) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 42, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Spruce St & 42nd St and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The 42 bus line goes from Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS station near Spruce St & 42nd St in Philadelphia to University City station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till University City station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Spruce St & 42nd St and Chester, PA by bus and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Spruce St & 42nd St to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS stop near Spruce St & 42nd St in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Spruce St & 42nd St and Chester, PA?

    Get off the bus at the University City station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the first train from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The first train from Spruce St & 42nd St in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the University City station at 1:17 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Spruce St & 42nd St to Chester, PA costs $11.75.