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How to get to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh by bus or light rail?

Directions to Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Carnegie Mellon University

    BusBus: 28X, 61A, 61C, 61D, 67.TrainTrain: CAPITOL LIMITED, PENNSYLVANIAN.

How to get to Carnegie Mellon University by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stations near Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

  • Fifth Ave + Craig St Ns, 2 min walk,
  • Fifth Ave + Bellefield, 3 min walk,
  • Forbes Ave + Dithridge St, 4 min walk,
  • Fifth Ave + Tennyson Ave, 5 min walk,

Train stations near Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, 59 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

  • First Avenue, 62 min walk,

Bus lines to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

  • P3, Outbound-Swissvale,
  • 58, Inbound-Downtown,
  • 71B, Outbound-Highland Park,
  • 71D, Outbound-Wilkinsburg Station,
  • 75, Inbound-South Side Works Via Oakland,
  • 54, NORTH SIDE-OAKLAND-SOUTH SIDE,
  • 71A, NEGLEY,
  • 71C, POINT BREEZE,
  • 93, LAWRENCEVILLE-HAZELWOOD,
  • 28X, Inbound-Downtown,
  • 61A, Inbound-Downtown Via Oakland,
  • 61B, Outbound-Braddock Hills Shopping Center,
  • 61C, Outbound-Homestead Via Oakland,
  • 61D, Inbound-Oakland,
  • 67, Inbound-Downtown Via Oakland-Sq Hill,
  • 69, Inbound-Pittsburgh Via Oakland-Squirrel Hill,
  • 81, Inbound-Downtown Via Hill District,
  • 83, Inbound-Downtown,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Carnegie Mellon University?

    The closest stations to Carnegie Mellon University are:

    • Fifth Ave + Craig St Ns is 133 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Fifth Ave + Bellefield is 173 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Forbes Ave + Dithridge St is 266 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Fifth Ave + Tennyson Ave is 353 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station is 5004 yards away, 59 min walk.
    • First Avenue is 5209 yards away, 62 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Carnegie Mellon University?

    These bus lines stop near Carnegie Mellon University: 28X, 61A, 61C, 61D, 67, 75, 81, 93.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The nearest bus stop to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is Fifth Ave + Craig St Ns. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The RED is the first light rail that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 4:44 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The RED is the last light rail that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 1:40 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The CAPITOL LIMITED is the first train that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 5:20 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The CAPITOL LIMITED is the last train that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 5:20 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The 28X is the first bus that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 3:23 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh?

    The 54 is the last bus that goes to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 2:42 AM.

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Public Transit to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Carnegie Mellon University? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Fifth Ave + Craig St Ns; Fifth Ave + Bellefield; Forbes Ave + Dithridge St; Fifth Ave + Tennyson Ave; Pittsburgh Amtrak Station; First Avenue.

Bus: 28X, 61A, 61C, 61D, 67, 75, 81, 93, P3, 58, 71B, 71D, 54, 71A, 71C, 61B, 83.Train: CAPITOL LIMITED, PENNSYLVANIAN.

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Carnegie Mellon University Address: South Dithridge Street street in Pittsburgh

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
Carnegie Mellon University, PittsburghCarnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, it became Carnegie Mellon University through its merger with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, founded in 1913 by Andrew Mellon and Richard B. Mellon and formerly a part of the University of Pittsburgh. The university consists of seven colleges, including the College of Engineering, the School of Computer Science, and the Tepper School of Business. The university has its main campus located 5 miles (8 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh. It also has over a dozen degree-granting locations in six continents, including campuses in Qatar, Silicon Valley, and Kigali, Rwanda (Carnegie Mellon University Africa) and partnerships with universities nationally and globally. Carnegie Mellon enrolls 15,818 students across its multiple campuses from 117 countries and employs more than 1,400 faculty members. Carnegie Mellon is known for its advances in research and new fields of study, home to many firsts in computer science (including the first machine learning, robotics, and computational biology departments), pioneering the field of management science, and the first drama program in the United States. Carnegie Mellon is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity". Carnegie Mellon competes in NCAA Division III athletics as a founding member of the University Athletic Association. Carnegie Mellon fields eight men's teams and nine women's teams as the Tartans. The university's faculty and alumni include 20 Nobel Prize laureates and 13 Turing Award winners and have received 142 Emmy Awards, 64 Tony Awards, and 13 Academy Awards.

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