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How to get from South Hills Junction to North Side by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from South Hills Junction to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the SLVR light rail from South Hills Junction station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 11 bus from Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

22min$2.75
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 1111
Leaves from South Hills Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    South Hills Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg)
    ID 180
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Outbound-Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Federal St + Hemlock St
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via RED and 8

To get from South Hills Junction to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from South Hills Junction station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 8 bus from Penn Ave + 7th St station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

26min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 88
Leaves from South Hills Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    South Hills Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penn Ave + 7th St
    ID 2932
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Federal St + Hemlock St
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Hills Junction to North Side

The distance between South Hills Junction, Pittsburgh and North Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 3.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Hills Junction to North Side by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Hills Junction

South Hills Junction is located at South Hills Junction, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is South Busway + South Hills Jct.

Bus stations close to South Hills Junction:

  • South Busway + South Hills Jct
  • Shj Bus Turnaround Shelter
  • Haberman Ramp + South Hills Jct

Funicular stations close to South Hills Junction:

  • Monongahela Incline at Upper Station

Public transit stations close to North Side, Pittsburgh

North Side is located at North Side, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is North Ave + Arch St.

Train stations close to North Side:

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to North Side:

  • North Ave + Arch St
  • Arch St + North
  • Federal St + North Ave FS

Alternative route by bus and light rail via RED and 8

To get from South Hills Junction to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from South Hills Junction station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 8 bus from Penn Ave + 7th St station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

26min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 88
Leaves from South Hills Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    South Hills Junction
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penn Ave + 7th St
    ID 2932
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Federal St + Hemlock St
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Hills Junction to North Side?

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Bus line SLVR, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Hills Junction to North Side?

    The alternative route takes 26 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct light rail between South Hills Junction and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 22 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from South Hills Junction to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    The SLVR light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near South Hills Junction to Wood Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wood Street station near North Side in Pittsburgh

  • How long does it take to travel from South Hills Junction to North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between South Hills Junction and North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus is about 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near South Hills Junction to get to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the SLVR light rail from the Inbound-North Shore station near South Hills Junction in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between South Hills Junction and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the light rail at the Wood Street stop, which is closest to North Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the light rail fare from South Hills Junction to North Side?

    The ride from South Hills Junction to North Side costs $2.75.

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