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Directions to the Zone
From the North, taking 279 South: |
- follow the signs for Airport/Fort Pitt Bridge
- go straight through the first light (around the Convention
Center)
- at next light, make a left onto Penn Avenue into The
Strip District
From the North, taking 579 South:
- Exit 14 - 579S Veterans Bridge
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- 7th / 6th Avenue exit
- 7th Avenue exit - Convention Center>
- right off exit
- right at light onto Grant Street
- move to far left lane @ 11th Street sign
- second light, turn left onto 11th Street (in front of
Greyhound Bus Station)
- first light, turn right onto Penn Avenue into The Strip
District
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From Pennsylvania Turnpike (via Route 28):
- From the Turnpike, take Exit 5 (Allegheny Valley) and follow
Route 28 to Pittsburgh
- Several exits lead you to Lawrenceville and The Strip District
--R.D. Fleming Bridge (62nd Street Bridge); turn left or right onto
Butler Street in Lawrenceville
--40th Street Bridge; turn left or right onto Butler Street in Lawrenceville
--31st Street Bridge; turn right onto Penn Avenue and into Strip
District; or go straight to Liberty Avenue; turn left onto Liberty;
turn left onto 30th Street; turn right onto Penn Avenue (two-way
traffic begins); take Penn Avenue to the Y in the road (Doughboy
Square); bear left to Butler Street or right to continue on Penn.
From the South/West/Airport on 79, 22/30 East:
- follow all signs to Pittsburgh
- downtown Pittsburgh - 279N
- left lane through Fort Pitt Tunnel
- Exit 10 - 10th Street Bypass / Ft. Duquesne Blvd. / Convention
Center
- left lane - Convention Center / Strip District
- go straight through the first light (around the Convention
Center)
- at next light, make a left onto Penn Avenue into The Strip
District
From the East, taking I-376 West:
- Exit 6 - Boulevard of the Allies (579S) - get in right
lane
- Exit 7 - Convention Center
- straight through stop sign - stay in right lane
- right at light onto Grant Street
- move to far left lane @ 11th Street sign
- second light, turn left onto 11th Street (in front of Greyhound
Bus Station)
- turn right at first light onto Penn Avenue or turn right
at the next intersection (Smallman St.) into The Strip District
From the East End, via Fifth Avenue/Washington Boulevard
- Take Washington Boulevard towards the Allegheny River
- At the bottom of the hill, turn left and get in left lane (Right lane is for Highland Park bridge only)
- Before next light (at Pittsburgh Zoo entrance), get in right lane to pass straight through to Butler Street, Lawrenceville’s main business district corridor.
- Butler Street will also lead you to The Strip District—take Butler Street to 34 th Street, where it merges with Penn Avenue.
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