How to get from Potomac to South Side by bus and train?

From Potomac to South Side by bus and train

To get from Potomac to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED train from Potomac station to Station Square station. Next, take the 51 bus from E Carson St + Station Square Station station to E Carson St + 18th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and train schedule from Potomac may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

37min$5.50
Train - REDRED
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Potomac
  • 2
    Train - REDRED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Station Square
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Carson St + Station Square Station
    ID 4841
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-Brentwood Loop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac to South Side

The distance between Potomac, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 5.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac to South Side by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Potomac to South Side

To check the bus and train schedule from Potomac to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Potomac) and destination (South Side), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct train between Potomac and South Side?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Potomac to South Side?

    The RED train line goes from Station Square station near Potomac in Dormont to E Carson St + Station Square Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E Carson St + Station Square Station station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Potomac to South Side by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Potomac in Dormont and South Side in Pittsburgh by train and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Potomac to get to South Side?

    Get on the RED train from the Station Square station near Potomac in Dormont.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Potomac and South Side?

    Get off the train at the E Carson St + Station Square Station stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • When is the last train from Potomac to South Side?

    The last train from Potomac in Dormont to South Side in Pittsburgh is the ALLEGHENY STATION - SOUTH HILLS VILLAGE STATION line. It leaves the Potomac station at 6:57 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Potomac to South Side?

    The ride from Potomac to South Side costs $5.50.

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