How to get from West View to Castle Shannon by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from West View to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh, take the 13 bus from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul station to 7th St + Penn Ave station. Next, take the RED light rail from Wood Street station to Smith Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

77min$2.75
Bus - 1313
Light Rail - REDRED
Leaves from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West View
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Wood Street
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Outbound-South Hills Village Via Beechview
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Smith Road
    Ride to light rail station
    Smith Road
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 8 and SLVR

To get from West View to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh, take the 8 bus from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul station to Penn Ave + 7th St station. Next, take the SLVR light rail from Wood Street station to Smith Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

72min$2.75
Bus - 88
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Leaves from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West View
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Penn Ave + 7th St
    ID 2932
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Wood Street
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Outbound-Library
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Smith Road
    Ride to light rail station
    Smith Road
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West View to Castle Shannon

The distance between West View, Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon, Pittsburgh is approximately 18.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West View to Castle Shannon 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 West View

West View is located at West View, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is West View Fire Ln + Workout Anytime.

Bus stations close to West View:

  • West View Fire Ln + Workout Anytime
  • West View Plaza Fire Lane + Giant Eagle
  • West View Park Dr + West View Tower

Public transit stations close to Castle Shannon, Pittsburgh

Castle Shannon is located at Castle Shannon, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Route 88 + Connor Rd.

Bus stations close to Castle Shannon:

  • Route 88 + Connor Rd
  • Castle Shannon: Route 88 Opposite Milfor
  • Castle Shannon: Route 88 After Conner

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 8 and SLVR

To get from West View to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh, take the 8 bus from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul station to Penn Ave + 7th St station. Next, take the SLVR light rail from Wood Street station to Smith Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

72min$2.75
Bus - 88
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Leaves from West View Plaza Fire Lane + Uhaul

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West View
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Penn Ave + 7th St
    ID 2932
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Wood Street
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Outbound-Library
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Smith Road
    Ride to light rail station
    Smith Road
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West View to Castle Shannon?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 13, Bus line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West View to Castle Shannon?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line SLVR.

  • Is there a direct bus between West View and Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West View to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh?

    The 13 bus line goes from Inbound-Downtown station near West View to 7th St + Penn Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 7th St + Penn Ave station near Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh

  • How long does it take to travel from West View to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between West View and Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West View to get to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Inbound-Downtown stop near West View in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West View and Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the 7th St + Penn Ave station, which is closest to Castle Shannon in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the bus fare from West View to Castle Shannon?

    The ride from West View to Castle Shannon costs $2.75.

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