How to get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA by bus and light rail?

From Potomac to Tarentum, PA by bus and light rail

To get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA in Tarentum, take the RED light rail from Potomac station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 1 bus from Liberty Ave + Tito Way station to E 6th Ave + Lock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Potomac may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Tarentum, PA on the Moovit app.

117min$5.50
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 11
Walk to Tarentum, PA
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
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Tito Way
    ID 15266
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 6th Ave + Lock
    ID 12634
    81 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tarentum, PA
    Walk to
    Tarentum, PA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Potomac to Tarentum, PA by bus

To get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Banksville Rd + Potomac station to Blvd Of Allies + Post Gazette Bldg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 1 bus from East Commons + East Ohio St Ns station to E 6th Ave + Lock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Potomac may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Tarentum, PA on the Moovit app.

111min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Bus - 1616
Bus - 11
Walk to Tarentum, PA
Leaves from Banksville Rd + Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Banksville Rd + Potomac
    ID 4564
    880 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blvd Of Allies + Post Gazette Bldg
    ID 4572
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Outbound-Avalon Loop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Commons + East Ohio St Ns
    ID 623
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 6th Ave + Lock
    ID 12634
    75 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tarentum, PA
    Walk to
    Tarentum, PA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac to Tarentum, PA

The distance between Potomac and Tarentum, PA is approximately 29.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac to Tarentum, PA by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tarentum – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Potomac to Tarentum, PA

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

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From Potomac to Tarentum, PA by bus

To get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Banksville Rd + Potomac station to Blvd Of Allies + Post Gazette Bldg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 1 bus from East Commons + East Ohio St Ns station to E 6th Ave + Lock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Potomac may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Tarentum, PA on the Moovit app.

111min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Bus - 1616
Bus - 11
Walk to Tarentum, PA
Leaves from Banksville Rd + Potomac

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Banksville Rd + Potomac
    ID 4564
    880 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blvd Of Allies + Post Gazette Bldg
    ID 4572
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Outbound-Avalon Loop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Commons + East Ohio St Ns
    ID 623
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 6th Ave + Lock
    ID 12634
    75 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tarentum, PA
    Walk to
    Tarentum, PA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Potomac to Tarentum, PA?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 16, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Potomac and Tarentum, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Potomac to Tarentum, PA?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Potomac to Tarentum, PA by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Potomac and Tarentum, PA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Potomac to get to Tarentum, PA?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Potomac and Tarentum, PA?

    Get off the light rail at the Wood Street stop, which is closest to Tarentum, PA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Potomac to Tarentum, PA?

    The ride from Potomac to Tarentum, PA costs $5.50.

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