Greensburg city centre is the downtown area of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and a practical stop for cultural attractions, public transport and parking. Westmoreland Transit buses and downtown parking facilities offer different ways to plan your visit.
- Location: Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
- Transit: Westmoreland Transit serves Greensburg with several fixed-route buses.
- Parking: The city has 15 surface lots, on-street parking areas and a 400-space downtown garage.
How do you get to Greensburg city centre?
If you plan to use public transport, Westmoreland Transit serves Greensburg with fixed-route buses. Routes include 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 16; check the operator’s current schedules before travel.
Route 9 connects Greensburg, Latrobe and Derry, with stops including the WCTA Transit Center and several locations on South Maple Avenue and East Pittsburgh Street. Route 8 serves the WCTA Transit Center and South Main Street, including stops at the Westmoreland County Courthouse and Westmoreland Crossroads Plaza.
Getting around once downtown
Greensburg’s downtown bus stops and parking facilities give you options for moving around the centre. The city has 15 surface parking lots and numerous on-street parking areas, while the Robert A. Bell Parking Garage provides 400 spaces downtown.
The city provides a downtown parking map along with separate information on on-street parking, parking lots, lease rates, online payments and residential permits. If you are weighing public transport against driving, getting around Greensburg from the hotel can help you think through the wider trip.
What can you plan to see in the centre?
Greensburg’s Cultural District covers four blocks and includes the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, the Palace Theatre, Seton Hill University’s Performing Arts Center and Greensburg Train Station. The Pennsylvania tourism office also names the Garden and Civic Center, Old Hanna’s Town and St. Clair Park among places to visit in Greensburg.
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is at 221 North Main Street. Its regular hours are Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Friday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. from September–May and 12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. from June–August; and Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The museum is closed Monday and Tuesday. It offers free public tours from 1:00–2:00 p.m. on most Saturdays.
For a broader Greensburg outing, the Grandeur Estate visitor guide covers another local destination.
Before you go
Museum hours, tours, bus schedules and parking details can change. Check the official site before you go: consult the Westmoreland Museum of American Art for its hours and tour information, and Westmoreland Transit or the City of Greensburg for current transit and parking details.
Greensburg city centre is about a 10-minute drive from a Greensburg-area inn, making it straightforward to plan a visit to downtown attractions.
FAQs
Which bus routes serve Greensburg?
Westmoreland Transit routes 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 16 serve Greensburg. Routes 8 and 9 include downtown-area stops.
Where can you park downtown?
Greensburg has surface lots, on-street parking and the Robert A. Bell Parking Garage, which has 400 spaces.
When is the Westmoreland Museum of American Art open?
Its regular schedule includes Wednesday through Sunday, with seasonal changes to Friday hours, and it is closed Monday and Tuesday. Check the museum’s official site before setting your visit time.