How to get from Trafford to Tarentum by bus?

From Trafford to Tarentum by bus

To get from Trafford to Tarentum in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 69 bus from Forbes Rd + Meadow St station to Wallace Ave + Swissvale FS station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P78 bus and finally take the 1 bus from East Busway + Penn Station C station to W 4th Ave + Ross St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from Trafford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tarentum on the Moovit app.

151min$8.25
Bus - 6969
Bus - P78P78
Bus - 11
Leaves from Forbes Rd + Meadow St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Trafford
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wallace Ave + Swissvale FS
    ID 20120
    39 min
  • 4
    Bus - P78P78
    Wait for bus
    P78
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Penn Station C
    ID 1407
    18 min
  • 6
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 7
    Ride to bus station W 4th Ave + Ross St
    Ride to bus station
    W 4th Ave + Ross St
    ID 17606
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Trafford to Tarentum by bus via 69, P1 and 1

To get from Trafford to Tarentum in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 69 bus from Forbes Rd + Meadow St station to Wallace Ave + Hay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P1 bus and finally take the 1 bus from East Busway + Penn Station C station to W 4th Ave + Ross St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from Trafford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tarentum on the Moovit app.

151min$8.25
Bus - 6969
Bus - P1P1
Bus - 11
Leaves from Forbes Rd + Meadow St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Trafford
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wallace Ave + Hay
    ID 16628
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Busway + Wilkinsburg Station C
    ID 15880
    420 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - P1P1
    Wait for bus
    P1
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Penn Station C
    ID 1407
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 8
    Ride to bus station W 4th Ave + Ross St
    Ride to bus station
    W 4th Ave + Ross St
    ID 17606
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Trafford to Tarentum

The distance between Trafford, Pittsburgh and Tarentum, Pittsburgh is approximately 42.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Trafford to Tarentum by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Trafford to Tarentum

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Trafford to Tarentum by bus via 69, P1 and 1

To get from Trafford to Tarentum in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 69 bus from Forbes Rd + Meadow St station to Wallace Ave + Hay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P1 bus and finally take the 1 bus from East Busway + Penn Station C station to W 4th Ave + Ross St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from Trafford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tarentum on the Moovit app.

151min$8.25
Bus - 6969
Bus - P1P1
Bus - 11
Leaves from Forbes Rd + Meadow St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Trafford
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wallace Ave + Hay
    ID 16628
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Busway + Wilkinsburg Station C
    ID 15880
    420 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - P1P1
    Wait for bus
    P1
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Penn Station C
    ID 1407
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 8
    Ride to bus station W 4th Ave + Ross St
    Ride to bus station
    W 4th Ave + Ross St
    ID 17606
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Trafford to Tarentum?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 69, Bus line P78, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Trafford to Tarentum?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 69, Bus line P1, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Trafford and Tarentum in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Trafford to Tarentum in Pittsburgh?

    The 69 bus line goes from Wallace Ave + Swissvale FS station near Trafford to East Busway + Penn Station C station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East Busway + Penn Station C station near Tarentum in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Trafford to Tarentum in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Trafford and Tarentum in Pittsburgh by bus is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Trafford to get to Tarentum in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 69 bus from the Wallace Ave + Swissvale FS stop near Trafford in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Trafford and Tarentum in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the East Busway + Penn Station C stop, which is closest to Tarentum in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the bus fare from Trafford to Tarentum?

    The ride from Trafford to Tarentum costs $8.25.

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