How to get from Potomac to North Side by bus and light rail?

From Potomac to North Side by bus and light rail

To get from Potomac to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from Potomac station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 1 bus from Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) station to East Commons + East Ohio St Ns station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

40min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 11
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Potomac
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg)
    ID 180
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Commons + East Ohio St Ns
    ID 623
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    770 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Potomac to North Side by light rail

Take one direct light rail from Potomac to North Side in Pittsburgh: take the RED light rail from Potomac station to North Side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

46min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Potomac
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Side
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac to North Side

The distance between Potomac, Pittsburgh and North Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 5.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac to North Side 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 North Side, Pittsburgh

North Side is located at North Side, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Federal St + Hemlock St.

Train stations close to North Side:

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to North Side:

  • Federal St + Hemlock St
  • Federal St + Sampsonia
  • Federal St + North Ave FS

Related Routes

From Potomac to North Side by light rail

Take one direct light rail from Potomac to North Side in Pittsburgh: take the RED light rail from Potomac station to North Side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

46min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Potomac
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Side
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Potomac to North Side?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Potomac to North Side?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line RED.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Potomac and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Potomac to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Potomac to Wood Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wood Street station near North Side in Pittsburgh

  • How long does it take to travel from Potomac to North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Potomac and North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Potomac to get to North Side in Pittsburgh?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Potomac and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the light rail at the Wood Street stop, which is closest to North Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Potomac to North Side?

    The ride from Potomac to North Side costs $2.75.

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