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How to get from Dormont to Ben Avon by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Dormont to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from Dormont Junction station to Gateway Center station. Next, take the 16 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to Avalon Loop + California station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

96min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1616
Walk to Ben Avon
Leaves from Dormont Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Dormont
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway Center
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Outbound-Avalon Loop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avalon Loop + California
    ID 1258
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ben Avon
    Walk to
    Ben Avon
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Dormont to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 41 bus from West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave station to Liberty Ave + William Penn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 16 bus from 7th St + Penn Ave station to Avalon Loop + California station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

106min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4141
Bus - 8686
Bus - 1616
Walk to Ben Avon
Leaves from West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave
    ID 6151
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + William Penn
    ID 15285
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penn Ave + 11th St
    ID 2833
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Outbound-Avalon Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avalon Loop + California
    ID 1258
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ben Avon
    Walk to
    Ben Avon
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dormont to Ben Avon

The distance between Dormont, Pittsburgh and Ben Avon, Pittsburgh is approximately 13.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dormont to Ben Avon by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dormont

Dormont is located at Dormont, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Beverly Rd + Meadowcroft.

Bus stations close to Dormont:

  • Beverly Rd + Meadowcroft
  • West Liberty Ave + Park
  • West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave

Public transit stations close to Ben Avon, Pittsburgh

Ben Avon is located at Ben Avon, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Church Ave at Perrysville Ave.

Bus stations close to Ben Avon:

  • Church Ave at Perrysville Ave
  • Church Ave at Rostrevor Pl
  • Center Ave at Plumer Ave

By bus

To get from Dormont to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 41 bus from West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave station to Liberty Ave + William Penn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 16 bus from 7th St + Penn Ave station to Avalon Loop + California station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

106min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4141
Bus - 8686
Bus - 1616
Walk to Ben Avon
Leaves from West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Liberty Ave + Dormont Ave
    ID 6151
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + William Penn
    ID 15285
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penn Ave + 11th St
    ID 2833
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Outbound-Avalon Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avalon Loop + California
    ID 1258
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ben Avon
    Walk to
    Ben Avon
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dormont to Ben Avon?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dormont to Ben Avon?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 41, Bus line 86, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Dormont and Ben Avon in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Dormont to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Dormont to Gateway Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Gateway Center station near Ben Avon in Pittsburgh

  • How long does it take to travel from Dormont to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Dormont and Ben Avon in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Dormont to get to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Inbound-North Shore station near Dormont in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Dormont and Ben Avon in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the light rail at the Gateway Center stop, which is closest to Ben Avon in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Dormont to Ben Avon?

    The ride from Dormont to Ben Avon costs $2.75.

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