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How to get from Poplar to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail?

From Poplar to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail

To get from Poplar to Homestead, PA in Homestead, take the RED light rail from Poplar station to First Avenue station. Next, take the 53L bus from Second Ave + B St station to West St + 17th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

78min$0.00
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 53L53L
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Poplar
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    First Avenue
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Second Ave + B St
    ID 12180
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 53L53L
    Wait for bus
    53L
    Outbound-West Mifflin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St + 17th
    ID 11032
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Poplar to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail via RED, 58 and 61C

To get from Poplar to Homestead, PA in Homestead, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Poplar station to First Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 58 bus and finally take the 61C bus from Murray Ave + Loretta station to 8th Ave + Grant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

77min$0.00
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 5858
Bus - 61C61C
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Poplar
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    First Avenue
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Second Ave + B St
    ID 12180
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Outbound-Carnegie Mellon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenfield Ave + Loretta
    ID 19906
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murray Ave + Loretta
    ID 8526
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 61C61C
    Wait for bus
    61C
    Outbound-Mckeesport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th Ave + Grant
    ID 10968
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poplar to Homestead, PA

The distance between Poplar, Homestead and Homestead, PA, Homestead is approximately 14.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poplar to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Homestead – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Poplar

Poplar is located at Poplar, Homestead and the nearest public transit station is Washington Rd + Shady Dr.

Bus stations close to Poplar:

  • Washington Rd + Shady Dr
  • Shady Ave + Mt Lebanon Station
  • Washington Rd + Cedar

Public transit stations close to Homestead, PA, Homestead

Homestead, PA is located at Homestead, PA, Homestead and the nearest public transit station is 12th Ave + Amity St.

Bus stations close to Homestead, PA:

  • 12th Ave + Amity St
  • West St + Munhall Boro Bldg
  • West St + 15th

Alternative route from Poplar to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail via RED, 58 and 61C

To get from Poplar to Homestead, PA in Homestead, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Poplar station to First Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 58 bus and finally take the 61C bus from Murray Ave + Loretta station to 8th Ave + Grant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

77min$0.00
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 5858
Bus - 61C61C
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Poplar
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    First Avenue
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Second Ave + B St
    ID 12180
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Outbound-Carnegie Mellon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenfield Ave + Loretta
    ID 19906
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murray Ave + Loretta
    ID 8526
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 61C61C
    Wait for bus
    61C
    Outbound-Mckeesport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th Ave + Grant
    ID 10968
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Poplar to Homestead, PA?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 53L.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Poplar to Homestead, PA?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 58, Bus line 61C.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Poplar and Homestead, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Poplar to Homestead, PA?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Poplar in Pittsburgh to First Avenue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till First Avenue station near Homestead, PA in Homestead.

  • How long does it take to travel from Poplar to Homestead, PA by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Poplar in Pittsburgh and Homestead, PA in Homestead by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Poplar to get to Homestead, PA?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Poplar and Homestead, PA?

    Get off the light rail at the First Avenue stop, which is closest to Homestead, PA in Homestead.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Poplar to Homestead, PA?

    The ride from Poplar to Homestead, PA costs $0.00.