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SEPTA 81 bus

XH - Broad-Erie to Cheltenham-Ogntz

66 % on time

SEPTA 81 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The SEPTA 81 - XH - Broad-Erie to Cheltenham-Ogntz bus serves 71 bus stops in the Philadelphia area departing from Cheltenham Av / Ogontz Av Loop and ending at Erie Av / Broad St / FS. Scroll down to see upcoming 81 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 81 bus times will be displayed. The full 81 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Aug 14, 2025
  • Cheltenham Av / Ogontz Av LoopWheelchair accessible10:40 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / 79th AvWheelchair accessible10:42 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / Washington LnWheelchair accessible10:43 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / Tulpehocken StWheelchair accessible10:44 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / Williams WayWheelchair accessible10:44 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / 20th StWheelchair accessible10:45 AM
  • Cheltenham Av / Andrews AvWheelchair accessible10:46 AM
  • Andrews Av / 74th AvWheelchair accessible10:46 AM
  • 74th Av / 20th StWheelchair accessible10:47 AM
  • 74th Av / Walnut LnWheelchair accessible10:47 AM
  • 74th Av / Briar RdWheelchair accessible10:47 AM
  • 74th Av / Ogontz AvWheelchair accessible10:48 AM
  • Washington Ln / Fayette St / MbnsWheelchair accessible10:48 AM
  • Washington Ln / Limeklin PkWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • Washington Ln / Thouron StWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • Washington Ln / Woolston AvWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • Washington Ln / Lowber AvWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • Washington Ln / Rodney StWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • Washington Ln / Mansfield AvWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • Washington Ln / Stenton AvWheelchair accessible10:51 AM
  • Washington Ln / Crittenden StWheelchair accessible10:52 AM
  • Washington Ln / Anderson StWheelchair accessible10:53 AM
  • Washington Ln / Ardleigh StWheelchair accessible10:54 AM
  • Washington Ln / Chew / MbnsWheelchair accessible10:55 AM
  • Washington Ln / Chew AvWheelchair accessible10:56 AM
  • Washington Ln / Musgrave StWheelchair accessible10:57 AM
  • Washington Ln / Homer StWheelchair accessible10:57 AM
  • Washington Ln / Morton StWheelchair accessible10:58 AM
  • Morton St / Tulpehocken StWheelchair accessible10:59 AM
  • Morton St / Walnut LnWheelchair accessible11:00 AM
  • Walnut Ln / Morton St / MbfsWheelchair accessible11:00 AM
  • Walnut Ln / Baynton StWheelchair accessible11:01 AM
  • Walnut Ln / Germantown AvWheelchair accessible11:02 AM
  • Walnut Ln / McCallum StWheelchair accessible11:03 AM
  • Greene St / Walnut Ln / FSWheelchair accessible11:04 AM
  • Greene St / Harvey StWheelchair accessible11:04 AM
  • Greene St / Rittenhouse StWheelchair accessible11:05 AM
  • Greene St / Chelten Av / FSWheelchair accessible11:06 AM
  • Greene St / Schoolhouse LnWheelchair accessible11:06 AM
  • Greene St / Coulter StWheelchair accessible11:07 AM
  • Greene St / Penn StWheelchair accessible11:07 AM
  • Greene St / Queen LnWheelchair accessible11:08 AM
  • Greene St / Hansberry StWheelchair accessible11:08 AM
  • Greene St / Manheim StWheelchair accessible11:08 AM
  • Manheim St / Knox StWheelchair accessible11:09 AM
  • Manheim St / Wayne AvWheelchair accessible11:09 AM
  • Manheim St / Pulaski AvWheelchair accessible11:10 AM
  • Manheim St / Morris StWheelchair accessible11:10 AM
  • Manheim St / McKean Av / MbfsWheelchair accessible11:10 AM
  • Manheim St / Erringer PlWheelchair accessible11:10 AM
  • Manheim St / Schuyler St / FSWheelchair accessible11:11 AM
  • Manheim St / Wissahickon AvWheelchair accessible11:11 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Clapier StWheelchair accessible11:12 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Abbottsford AvWheelchair accessible11:12 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Roberts AvWheelchair accessible11:13 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Roberts Av / MbfsWheelchair accessible11:13 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Kroc Center DrWheelchair accessible11:14 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Ruffner StWheelchair accessible11:14 AM
  • Wissahickon Av / Yelland StWheelchair accessible11:14 AM
  • Hunting Park Av / Wissahickon Av / FSWheelchair accessible11:15 AM
  • Hunting Park Av / 22nd StWheelchair accessible11:15 AM
  • Erie Av / 21st StWheelchair accessible11:16 AM
  • Erie Av / 20th StWheelchair accessible11:17 AM
  • Erie Av / 19th StWheelchair accessible11:17 AM
  • Erie Av / 18th StWheelchair accessible11:18 AM
  • Erie Av / 17th StWheelchair accessible11:18 AM
  • 16th St / Erie Av / FSWheelchair accessible11:19 AM
  • 16th St / Butler StWheelchair accessible11:19 AM
  • Butler St / 15th StWheelchair accessible11:20 AM
  • Butler St / Germantown AvWheelchair accessible11:20 AM
  • Erie Av / Broad St / FSWheelchair accessible11:21 AM
  • SEPTA XH - Broad-Erie to Cheltenham-Ogntz map

    SEPTA 81 bus route map

    The SEPTA 81 - XH - Broad-Erie to Cheltenham-Ogntz bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the SEPTA 81 bus to help you plan your trip on SEPTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 81 bus is approaching your stop.

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    SEPTA 81 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 81 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by SEPTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    SEPTA 81 bus Service Frequency

    The next 81 bus leaves Cheltenham Av / Ogontz Av Loop at 10:40 AM, and arrives at Erie Av / Broad St / FS at 11:21 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    SEPTA 81 bus On-Time Performance

    66 % on time

    66% of riders report that the SEPTA 81 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 97 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 81 bus. Compared to other SEPTA lines, the 81 bus is ranked 89 out of 138 SEPTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official SEPTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 81 by opening the Transit app.

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