How to get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University in St Louis, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 16X bus from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W station to 6th St & Washington Ave S / W station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MLR metro and finally take the 2 bus from Delmar Loop Transit Center Eb station to Forsyth @ Wallace Circle Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Bus - 16X16X
Metro - MLRMLR
Bus - 22
Walk to Washington University
Leaves from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St & Meridian Rd S / W
  • 2
    Bus - 16X16X
    Wait for bus
    16X
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St & Washington Ave S / W
    ID 6thWashingt2
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Convention Center Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - MLRMLR
    Wait for metro
    MLR
    Red Line To Lambert Airport Terminal #1
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Delmar Loop Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Delmar Loop Transit Center Eb
    ID 2097
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    To Brentwood I-64 Tc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forsyth @ Wallace Circle Wb
    ID 14447
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Washington University
    Walk to
    Washington University
    1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 16X and MLB

To get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University in St Louis, take the 16X bus from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W station to 6th St & Washington Ave S / W station. Next, take the MLB metro from Convention Center Station station to University City–Big Bend Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Bus - 16X16X
Metro - MLBMLB
Walk to Washington University
Leaves from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St & Meridian Rd S / W
  • 2
    Bus - 16X16X
    Wait for bus
    16X
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St & Washington Ave S / W
    ID 6thWashingt2
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Convention Center Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - MLBMLB
    Wait for metro
    MLB
    Blue Line To Shrewsbury Lansdowne I-44
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    University City–Big Bend Station
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Washington University
    Walk to
    Washington University
    1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University

The distance between Main St & Meridian Rd S / W, St Louis and Washington University, St Louis is approximately 29.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in St Louis – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Main St & Meridian Rd S / W

Main St & Meridian Rd S / W is located at Main St & Meridian Rd S / W, St Louis and the nearest public transit station is Main St & Meridian Rd N / E.

Bus stations close to Main St & Meridian Rd S / W:

  • Main St & Meridian Rd N / E
  • Glen Crossing Rd & Morningside N / E
  • Glen Crossing Rd & Morningside S / W

Public transit stations close to Washington University, St Louis

Washington University is located at 1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA, St Louis and the nearest public transit station is Forsyth @ Hoyt Wb.

Metro stations close to Washington University:

  • Delmar Loop Station
  • University City–Big Bend Station
  • Skinker Station

Bus stations close to Washington University:

  • Forsyth @ Hoyt Wb
  • Skinker @ Brookings Sb
  • Mallinckrodt Center

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via 16X and MLB

To get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University in St Louis, take the 16X bus from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W station to 6th St & Washington Ave S / W station. Next, take the MLB metro from Convention Center Station station to University City–Big Bend Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Bus - 16X16X
Metro - MLBMLB
Walk to Washington University
Leaves from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St & Meridian Rd S / W
  • 2
    Bus - 16X16X
    Wait for bus
    16X
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th St & Washington Ave S / W
    ID 6thWashingt2
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Convention Center Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - MLBMLB
    Wait for metro
    MLB
    Blue Line To Shrewsbury Lansdowne I-44
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    University City–Big Bend Station
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Washington University
    Walk to
    Washington University
    1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 16X, Bus line MLR, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 16X, Bus line MLB.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St & Meridian Rd S / W and Washington University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University?

    The 16X bus line goes from 6th St & Washington Ave S / W station near Main St & Meridian Rd S / W in Glen Carbon to Convention Center Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Convention Center Station station near Washington University in St Louis.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to Washington University by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Main St & Meridian Rd S / W in Glen Carbon and Washington University in St Louis by bus and metro is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St & Meridian Rd S / W to get to Washington University?

    Get on the 16X bus from the 6th St & Washington Ave S / W stop near Main St & Meridian Rd S / W in Glen Carbon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main St & Meridian Rd S / W and Washington University?

    Get off the bus at the Convention Center Station stop, which is closest to Washington University in St Louis.

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