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How to get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side by bus and light rail?

From South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side by bus and light rail

To get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED light rail from South Hills Junction station to Gateway Center station. Next, take the 8 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from South Busway + South Hills Jct may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

29min$5.50
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 88
Walk to North Side
Leaves from South Hills Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    South Hills Junction
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - REDRED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gateway Center
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side by bus

To get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the 39 bus from South Busway + South Hills Jct station to Wood St + Sixth Ave station. Next, take the 8 bus from Liberty Ave + 6th St station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from South Busway + South Hills Jct may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

29min$5.50
Bus - 3939
Bus - 88
Walk to North Side
Leaves from South Busway + South Hills Jct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Busway + South Hills Jct
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 6th St
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side

The distance between South Busway + South Hills Jct, Pittsburgh and North Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 4.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Busway + South Hills Jct 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side

To check the bus and light rail schedule from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Busway + South Hills Jct) and destination (North Side), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

From South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side by bus

To get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side in Pittsburgh, take the 39 bus from South Busway + South Hills Jct station to Wood St + Sixth Ave station. Next, take the 8 bus from Liberty Ave + 6th St station to Federal St + Hemlock St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and light rail schedule from South Busway + South Hills Jct may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

29min$5.50
Bus - 3939
Bus - 88
Walk to North Side
Leaves from South Busway + South Hills Jct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Busway + South Hills Jct
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 6th St
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side?

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct light rail between South Busway + South Hills Jct 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 29 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side in Pittsburgh?

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

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

    The total travel time between South Busway + South Hills Jct and North Side in Pittsburgh by light rail and bus is about 29 min.

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

    Get on the RED light rail from the South Hills Junction station near South Busway + South Hills Jct in Pittsburgh.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Inbound-North Shore stop, which is closest to North Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the light rail fare from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side?

    The ride from South Busway + South Hills Jct to North Side costs $5.50.