How to get from Shiras to North Side by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Shiras to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from Shiras 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 35 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

35min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 88
Leaves from Shiras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Shiras
  • 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
    20 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

Alternative route by bus and light rail via RED and 11

To get from Shiras to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from Shiras 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 42 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

42min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1111
Leaves from Shiras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Shiras
  • 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
    20 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
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Public transit directions from Shiras to North Side

The distance between Shiras, Pittsburgh and North Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 5.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shiras 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 Shiras

Shiras is located at Shiras, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Broadway + Belasco(Island).

Bus stations close to Shiras:

  • Broadway + Belasco(Island)
  • Broadway Ave + Stevenson
  • Broadway + Belasco

Public transit stations close to North Side, Pittsburgh

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

Train stations close to North Side:

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to North Side:

  • Federal St + Hemlock St
  • Henderson St + Fountain
  • North Ave + Sandusky

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via RED and 11

To get from Shiras to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from Shiras 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 42 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

42min$2.75
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 1111
Leaves from Shiras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Shiras
  • 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
    20 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shiras to North Side?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shiras to North Side?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Shiras 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 35 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Shiras to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    The RED light rail line goes from Inbound-North Shore station near Shiras 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 Shiras to North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Shiras and North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the RED light rail from the Inbound-North Shore station near Shiras in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Shiras 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 Shiras to North Side?

    The ride from Shiras to North Side costs $2.75.

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