Transportation – Buses

May 16, 2008 — pittsburghdirectoryaction

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Pittsburgh Port Authority  412-422-2000 TTY- 412-231-7007
(the people to call about bus lines and schedules) Did you know that bussing and riding the T within downtown is FREE?  It is, between 4:00AM and 7:00PM.  Otherwise for schedules check the PAT transit trip planner on the homepage www.portauthority.org)
The busline to the airport is the 28X

Save Our Transit-  412-361-3022  (Amanda)  zeidersamanda@gmail.com 
We are a ad hoc advocacy group that fights for a dedicated, predictable, reliable, and growing source of public funding for public transit. 

There is a current campaign to Stop the Bus Cuts. This campaign includes ACORN, the League of Young Voters, the Mon Valley Unemployed Committee, and UniteHere. You can find there info elsewhere in the guide.

Pittsburgh Greyhound Station Main: 412-392-6514
Customer Service: 412-392-6504      990 2ND AVE Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Fare and schedule information 1-800-231-2222 Assistance for customers with disabilities 1-800-752-4841 TDD/TTY 1-800-345-3109
Español 1-800-531-5332

Amtrak 1800 USA RAIL Pittsburgh office- 412-471-6172 accessibility information, schedules etc.

Megabus 877-GO2-MEGA—-www.megabus.com Bus to points west from Pittsburgh. My friend went roundtrip to Kansas City MO for $5! Megabus.com one-way fares start as low as $1. Fares will vary by reservation date, day of travel and demand for seats. $1 fares are limited. searches.  Reservations can be made for trips up to 45 days in advance of departure.

Flexcar  www.flexcar.com  Car Share company. You pay an annual fee around 35bucks then it’s about 8 bucks an hour. you pick cars up from around the city. i think they are in oakland and downtown.

–also heard there is a new china town bus company that goes from Pittsburgh to NY pretty cheap heard it stops in oakland

Bus and Van Rental for Mass Movement:

Action Transit Enterprises Inc (412) 781-7906 330 Poplar St, Pittsburgh, 15223 – www.actiontransit.com

Laidlaw Transit Inc (412) 821-0300 200 Hahn Rd, Pittsburgh, 15209 –

Miley Vans 412-279-6200   23 Chestnut Street, Carnegie, PA 15106-2074 15 passenger vans – CHEAPer then the rest!! And local. miley@miley.com  -800-822-8118

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