Transportation

Many of our students are bused by the public school district in which they reside. State law requires the school district to bus if any part of the district is within 10 miles of Malvern Prep. Some school districts require additional forms for bus registration. Please contact our Transportation Office at 484-595-1151 for details regarding school district requirements.

The following school districts bus to Malvern Prep:

• Downingtown
• Garnet Valley
• Great Valley
• Haverford
• Lower Merion
• Marple-Newtown
• Methacton
• Norristown
• Owen J. Roberts
• Phoenixville
• Radnor
• Rose Tree Media
• Spring-Ford
• Tredyffrin-Easttown
• Unionville-Chadds Ford
• Upper Merion
• West Chester

For students residing outside the busing districts, along the Turnpike corridor, Malvern will provide transportation on a school-owned van. Students must reside in a school district that does not bus to Malvern to sign up for the Eastern Turnpike Shuttle. The stop is currently located in Plymouth Meeting. Seating is limited, so please make your request, using this form, as soon as possible.

For students residing outside the busing districts, in southern Chester County, Malvern will provide transportation on a school-owned van. Students must reside in a school district that does not bus to Malvern to sign up for the Southern Chester County Shuttle. Previously, this stop has been located at a Wawa on Rte. 1 North of Kennett Square. Seating is limited, so please make your request, using this form, as soon as possible.

Malvern Prep is offers transportation for families living in the Collegeville area, as well as the western and northern suburbs who are not provided transportation to Malvern by their local school district. This van picks up and drops off at the Wegman's in Providence Town Center in Collegeville as well as the Chik-Fil-A in Sanatoga near the Philadelphia Premium Outlets. Seating is limited, so please make your request, using this form, as soon as possible.

Malvern offers a van service to any students from Delaware County who reside outside the ten (10) mile busing zone. Seating is limited, so please make your requests, using this form, as soon as possible.

Depending on ridership, the centralized pick-up locations may change from year to year, but will remain in the general vicinity of the current locations.

The SEPTA Malvern Train Station is a three minute car ride from our school. We offer van service to and from the station in the morning and afternoon for those young men who reside outside of our busing zones and take public transportation.

From the Chester Transportation Center, take the Wilmington/Newark Regional Rail Line to 30th Street Station. Transfer to the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line. Take this to the Malvern Station. Take the school van to Malvern Prep.

Approx. Travel Time: 1 hr 50 minutes
Daily Cost: $8.50/day Round Trip using Weekly Student Rail Pass

From 30th Street Station, Suburban Station, or Overbrook Station, take the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line to the Malvern Station. Take the school van to Malvern Prep.

Approx. Travel Time: 50 minutes
Daily Cost: $8.50/day Round Trip using the Weekly Student Rail Pass

From Norristown Transportation Center, take the 99 Bus to the Plaza at King of Prussia. Transfer to the 92 Bus towards Exton. Take the 92 Bus to King Road in from of the Malvern Train Station. Take the school van to Malvern Prep.

Approx. Travel Time: 1 hr 15 minutes
Daily Cost: $6/day Round Trip using the Weekly Student Rail Pass