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How to get from Poplar to Wilmerding by bus and light rail?

From Poplar to Wilmerding by bus and light rail

To get from Poplar to Wilmerding in Wilmerding, take the RED light rail from Poplar station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 69 bus from Liberty Ave + Wood St station to Airbrake Ave + Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Poplar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Wilmerding on the Moovit app.

102min$5.50
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 6969
Walk to Wilmerding
Leaves from Poplar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Poplar
  • 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
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Outbound-Forbes Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airbrake Ave + Bridge
    ID 7839
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmerding
    Walk to
    Wilmerding
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Poplar to Wilmerding by bus and light rail via SLVR, P78 and 69

To get from Poplar to Wilmerding you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the SLVR light rail from Willow station to Wood Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P78 bus and finally take the 69 bus from Ross St + Wood station to Airbrake Ave + Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Poplar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Wilmerding on the Moovit app.

110min$8.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - P78P78
Bus - 6969
Walk to Wilmerding
Leaves from Willow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - P78P78
    Wait for bus
    P78
    Outbound-Harmar
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ross St + Wood
    ID 17677
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Outbound-Forbes Hospital
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airbrake Ave + Bridge
    ID 7839
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wilmerding
    Walk to
    Wilmerding
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poplar to Wilmerding

The distance between Poplar and Wilmerding is approximately 20.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poplar to Wilmerding by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wilmerding – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Poplar to Wilmerding

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Poplar to Wilmerding using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Poplar) and destination (Wilmerding), 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.

Alternative route from Poplar to Wilmerding by bus and light rail via SLVR, P78 and 69

To get from Poplar to Wilmerding you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the SLVR light rail from Willow station to Wood Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P78 bus and finally take the 69 bus from Ross St + Wood station to Airbrake Ave + Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Poplar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Wilmerding on the Moovit app.

110min$8.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - P78P78
Bus - 6969
Walk to Wilmerding
Leaves from Willow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - P78P78
    Wait for bus
    P78
    Outbound-Harmar
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ross St + Wood
    ID 17677
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Outbound-Forbes Hospital
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airbrake Ave + Bridge
    ID 7839
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wilmerding
    Walk to
    Wilmerding
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Poplar to Wilmerding?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 69.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Poplar to Wilmerding?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Light Rail line SLVR, Bus line P78, Bus line 69.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Poplar and Wilmerding?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Poplar to Wilmerding?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Poplar in Pittsburgh to Wood Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wood Street station near Wilmerding.

  • How long does it take to travel from Poplar to Wilmerding by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Poplar and Wilmerding by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Poplar to get to Wilmerding?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Poplar and Wilmerding?

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

  • How much is the light rail fare from Poplar to Wilmerding?

    The ride from Poplar to Wilmerding costs $5.50.