How to get to Downtown Pittsburgh by Bus or Light Rail?

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Directions to Downtown Pittsburgh with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Downtown Pittsburgh

  • BusBus:
  • TrainTrain:
  • Light RailLight Rail:

How to get to Downtown Pittsburgh 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 Downtown Pittsburgh

  • Liberty Ave + 6th St,1 min walk,
  • Liberty Ave + Market St,1 min walk,
  • Fifth Ave + Mcmasters Way,2 min walk,
  • Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg),3 min walk,
  • Liberty Ave + Wood St,3 min walk,
  • Wood St + Sixth Ave,4 min walk,
  • Penn Ave + 7th St,4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Downtown Pittsburgh

  • Steel Plaza,40 min walk,

Train stations near Downtown Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station,60 min walk,

Bus lines to Downtown Pittsburgh

  • 1,Ohio River Blvd,
  • 4,Express 376,
  • 7,SPRING GARDEN,
  • P12,HOLIDAY PARK FLYER,
  • 13,BELLEVUE,
  • 16,BRIGHTON,
  • P16,PENN HILLS FLYER,
  • 17,SHADELAND,
  • 61A,NORTH BRADDOCK,
  • 61B,BRADDOCK-SWISSVALE,
  • 61C,MCKEESPORT-HOMESTEAD,
  • P67,MONROEVILLE FLYER,
  • 71B,HIGHLAND PARK,
  • 77,PENN HILLS,
  • O1,ROSS FLYER,
  • G2,WEST BUSWAY,
  • G3,MOON FLYER,
  • P7,MCKEESPORT FLYER,
  • P10,ALLEGHENY VALLEY FLYER,
  • O12,MCKNIGHT FLYER,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The closest stations to Downtown Pittsburgh are:

    • Liberty Ave + 6th St is 25 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Liberty Ave + Market St is 28 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Fifth Ave + Mcmasters Way is 132 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) is 194 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Liberty Ave + Wood St is 226 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Wood St + Sixth Ave is 254 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Penn Ave + 7th St is 304 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Steel Plaza is 3389 yards away, 40 min walk.
    • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station is 5067 yards away, 60 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Downtown Pittsburgh?

    These Bus lines stop near Downtown Pittsburgh: 27, 31, 36, 61A, 61B, 82, 91, O12

  • Which Light Rail lines stop near Downtown Pittsburgh?

    These Light Rail lines stop near Downtown Pittsburgh: RED

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The nearest bus stops to Downtown Pittsburgh are Liberty Ave + 6th St and Liberty Ave + Market St. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The RED is the first Light Rail that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 4:44 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The RED is the last Light Rail that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 1:40 AM.

  • What time is the first Train to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The CAPITOL LIMITED is the first Train that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 5:20 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The CAPITOL LIMITED is the last Train that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 5:20 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The 28X is the first Bus that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 3:40 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The 71B is the last Bus that goes to Downtown Pittsburgh. It stops nearby at 1:44 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Downtown Pittsburgh?

    The Bus fare to Downtown Pittsburgh costs about $2.75.

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Downtown PittsburghDowntown Pittsburgh, colloquially referred to as the Golden Triangle, and officially the Central Business District, is the urban downtown center of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River whose joining forms the Ohio River. The triangle is bounded by the two rivers. The area features offices for major corporations such as PNC Bank, U.S. Steel, PPG, Bank of New York Mellon, Heinz, Federated Investors, and Alcoa. It is where the fortunes of such industrial barons as Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, Henry J. Heinz, Andrew Mellon and George Westinghouse were made. It contains the site where the French fort, Fort Duquesne, once stood.
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