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

From Dorchester to Homestead, PA by bus and light rail

To get from Dorchester to Homestead, PA in Homestead, take the BLUE light rail from Dorchester 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 24 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Homestead, PA on the Moovit app.

84min$5.50
Light Rail - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 53L53L
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    First Avenue
    34 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
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Dorchester to Homestead, PA in Homestead, take the RED light rail from Dorchester station to Steel Plaza station. Next, take the 61C bus from Steel Plaza Prtx Station station to 8th Ave + Grant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Homestead, PA on the Moovit app.

108min$5.50
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 61C61C
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Steel Plaza
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Steel Plaza Prtx Station
    ID 22888
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 61C61C
    Wait for bus
    61C
    Outbound-Mckeesport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th Ave + Grant
    ID 10968
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorchester to Homestead, PA

The distance between Dorchester and Homestead, PA is approximately 19.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Dorchester to Homestead, PA

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Dorchester to Homestead, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorchester) and destination (Homestead, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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

To get from Dorchester to Homestead, PA in Homestead, take the RED light rail from Dorchester station to Steel Plaza station. Next, take the 61C bus from Steel Plaza Prtx Station station to 8th Ave + Grant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Homestead, PA on the Moovit app.

108min$5.50
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 61C61C
Walk to Homestead, PA
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Steel Plaza
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Steel Plaza Prtx Station
    ID 22888
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 61C61C
    Wait for bus
    61C
    Outbound-Mckeesport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th Ave + Grant
    ID 10968
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to Homestead, PA
    Walk to
    Homestead, PA
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Light Rail line BLUE, Bus line 53L.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 61C.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Dorchester 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 24 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Dorchester and Homestead, PA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the BLUE light rail from the Inbound-North Shore station near Dorchester in Bethel Park.

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

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

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

    The ride from Dorchester to Homestead, PA costs $5.50.