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

From Poplar to South Side by bus and train

To get from Poplar to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED train from Poplar 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 45 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and train schedule from Poplar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

45min$5.50
Train - REDRED
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Poplar
  • 2
    Train - REDRED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Station Square
    27 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 Poplar to South Side

The distance between Poplar, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 6.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poplar 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 Poplar to South Side

To check the bus and train schedule from Poplar to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Poplar) 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct train between Poplar and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Poplar to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The RED train line goes from Station Square station near Poplar 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 Poplar to South Side in Pittsburgh by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Poplar and South Side in Pittsburgh by train and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Poplar to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the RED train from the Station Square station near Poplar in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Poplar and South Side in Pittsburgh?

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

  • When is the first train from Poplar to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The first train from Poplar to South Side in Pittsburgh is ALLEGHENY STATION - SOUTH HILLS VILLAGE STATION. It leaves the Poplar station at 12:20 AM.

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

    The ride from Poplar to South Side costs $5.50.