Introduction
SEPTA Bus Route 80 was an express bus which operated from Olney Transit Center to Horsham during peak hours. This service was discontinued August 24th 2026.
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SEPTA Route 80 Routing
SEPTA’s route 80 operated limited stop express service from Olney Transit Center to the Horsham Business District. The service had limited stops between Olney Transit Center, then local within Horsham. The limited stops would be…
- Olney Transit Center
- SEPTA Metro B1, B2, and B3 Lines
- SEPTA Bus Routes 6, 16, 18, 22, 26, 51, 55
- Broad Street and 66th Avenue
- SEPTA Bus Routes 16, 22, 55, K
- Ogontz-Cheltenham Loop
- SEPTA Bus Routes 6, 16, 22, 71, 81
- Cheltenham Avenue and Easton Road, Cedarbrook Plaza
- SEPTA Bus Routes 18, 22, 71, 77
- Fitzwatertown Road and Jenkintown Road
- Fitzwatertown Road and Moreland Road (the start of the local section)
- SEPTA Bus Route 95, 310
All service would operate outbound to Horsham during the AM peak hours, and inbound to Olney Transit Center during PM peak hours.
SEPTA Route 80 History
SEPTA Route 80 started February 7th, 2000, as a limited stop service from Olney Transit Center in Philadelphia to supplement the Horsham Breeze service which operated in Horsham. The routing would essentially be the same until February 27th, 2017, where the route would be modified in Horsham operate via Witmer Road and Prudential Drive, instead of looping through Rock Road and then doubling back to Gibraltar Road as it did previously. The last buses on this route operated August 21st, 2026.
Other Routes using the same numbers
The number 80 was previously assigned to two routes, one which was inherited from the Red Arrow Lines and designated 80 on January 29th 1970. This route operated from Chester to Media and Newtown Square, and was renumbered to 118 on June 30th 1986.
The original route 80 operated as an Oregon Avenue crosstown service. This was Philadelphia’s first trackless trolley line, but was ultimately merged into route 7 on May 2nd 1964.
New Bus Network Changes
SEPTA route 80 was discontinued August 24th 2026 as part of the New Bus Network.
Timetables
Below are some historic timetables for SEPTA’s Route 80 These are older (out of date) timetable scans with their effective dates listed.
- Route 80 Chester to Media, Lima, and Newtown Square
- Route 80 Horsham Express
- 2000
- 2002
- 2003
- 2010
- 2025
Audio Announcements
These are the door announcements for route 80. Welcome to route 80!