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How to get from First Avenue to West View by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from First Avenue to West View in West View, take the RED light rail from First Avenue station to Gateway Center station. Next, take the 13 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

58min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1313
Walk to West View
Leaves from First Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    First Avenue
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway Center
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave
    ID 1009
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to West View
    Walk to
    West View
    Perry Highway
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via SLVR and 13

To get from First Avenue to West View in West View, take the SLVR light rail from First Avenue station to Gateway Center station. Next, take the 13 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

88min$2.75
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 1313
Walk to West View
Leaves from First Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    First Avenue
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway Center
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave
    ID 1009
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to West View
    Walk to
    West View
    Perry Highway
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from First Avenue to West View

The distance between First Avenue, West View and West View, West View is approximately 9.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from First Avenue to West View by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in West View – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to First Avenue

First Avenue is located at First Avenue, West View and the nearest public transit station is Second Ave + B St.

Bus stations close to First Avenue:

  • Second Ave + B St
  • 5th Avenue + Grant
  • Second Ave + Municipal Courts Dr FS

Funicular stations close to First Avenue:

  • Monongahela Incline at Upper Station
  • Monongahela Incline at Lower Station

Public transit stations close to West View, West View

West View is located at Perry Highway, West View and the nearest public transit station is Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave.

Bus stations close to West View:

  • Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave
  • Center Ave + Bronx
  • Center Ave + Bronx Ave

Alternative route by bus and light rail via SLVR and 13

To get from First Avenue to West View in West View, take the SLVR light rail from First Avenue station to Gateway Center station. Next, take the 13 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

88min$2.75
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 1313
Walk to West View
Leaves from First Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    First Avenue
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway Center
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Center Ave + Chalfonte Ave
    ID 1009
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to West View
    Walk to
    West View
    Perry Highway
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from First Avenue to West View?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from First Avenue to West View?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line SLVR, Bus line 13.

  • Is there a direct light rail between First Avenue and West View?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from First Avenue to West View?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near First Avenue in Pittsburgh to Gateway Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till West View station near West View in West View.

  • How long does it take to travel from First Avenue to West View by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between First Avenue in Pittsburgh and West View in West View by light rail and bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near First Avenue to get to West View?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Inbound-North Shore station near First Avenue in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between First Avenue and West View?

    Get off the light rail at the West View stop, which is closest to West View in West View.

  • When is the last bus from First Avenue to West View?

    The last bus from First Avenue in Pittsburgh to West View in West View is the BELLEVUE line. It leaves the Liberty Ave + 6th St stop at 3:10 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from First Avenue to West View?

    The ride from First Avenue to West View costs $2.75.

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