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How to get from Washington Junction to Swissvale by bus and light rail?

From Washington Junction to Swissvale by bus and light rail

To get from Washington Junction to Swissvale in Swissvale, take the BLUE light rail from Washington Junction station to Steel Plaza station. Next, take the 61A bus from Fifth Ave + Ross St station to Edgewood Ave + Columbia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $5.50.

80min$5.50
Light Rail - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 61A61A
Walk to Swissvale
Leaves from Washington Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Washington Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Steel Plaza
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Ross St
    ID 20293
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 61A61A
    Wait for bus
    61A
    Outbound-Braddock Hills Shopping Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edgewood Ave + Columbia
    ID 7154
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swissvale
    Walk to
    Swissvale
    Columbia Avenue
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington Junction to Swissvale by bus and light rail via SLVR and P1

To get from Washington Junction to Swissvale in Swissvale, take the SLVR light rail from Washington Junction station to Steel Plaza station. Next, take the P1 bus from Grant St + Us Steel Stop A station to East Busway + Roslyn Station A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $5.50.

70min$5.50
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - P1P1
Walk to Swissvale
Leaves from Washington Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Washington Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Steel Plaza
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grant St + Us Steel Stop A
    ID 1510
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - P1P1
    Wait for bus
    P1
    Outbound-Swissvale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Roslyn Station A
    ID 16106
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swissvale
    Walk to
    Swissvale
    Columbia Avenue
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Junction to Swissvale

The distance between Washington Junction, Swissvale and Swissvale, Swissvale is approximately 16.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Junction to Swissvale by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swissvale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Washington Junction

Washington Junction is located at Washington Junction, Swissvale and the nearest public transit station is Route 88 + Connor Rd.

Bus stations close to Washington Junction:

  • Route 88 + Connor Rd
  • Route 88 + Wagner Dr
  • Castle Shannon: Route 88 After Conner

Public transit stations close to Swissvale, Swissvale

Swissvale is located at Columbia Avenue, Swissvale and the nearest public transit station is Noble Ave + Dickson St.

Bus stations close to Swissvale:

  • Noble Ave + Dickson St
  • Noble Ave + Washington St
  • Waverly Ave + Braddock

Alternative route from Washington Junction to Swissvale by bus and light rail via SLVR and P1

To get from Washington Junction to Swissvale in Swissvale, take the SLVR light rail from Washington Junction station to Steel Plaza station. Next, take the P1 bus from Grant St + Us Steel Stop A station to East Busway + Roslyn Station A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $5.50.

70min$5.50
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - P1P1
Walk to Swissvale
Leaves from Washington Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Washington Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Steel Plaza
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grant St + Us Steel Stop A
    ID 1510
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - P1P1
    Wait for bus
    P1
    Outbound-Swissvale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Roslyn Station A
    ID 16106
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swissvale
    Walk to
    Swissvale
    Columbia Avenue
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Junction to Swissvale?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line 61A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Junction to Swissvale?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line SLVR, Bus line P1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Washington Junction and Swissvale?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Washington Junction to Swissvale?

    The BLUE light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Washington Junction in Bethel Park to Steel Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Steel Plaza station near Swissvale in Swissvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Junction to Swissvale by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Junction in Bethel Park and Swissvale in Swissvale by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Washington Junction to get to Swissvale?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Washington Junction and Swissvale?

    Get off the light rail at the Steel Plaza stop, which is closest to Swissvale in Swissvale.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Washington Junction to Swissvale?

    The ride from Washington Junction to Swissvale costs $5.50.