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How to get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side by bus?

From Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side by bus

To get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L-A bus from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. station to East Chestnut St. Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M bus and finally 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 1 hr 29 min. The bus schedule from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

89min
Bus - L-AL-A
Bus - MM
Bus - 88
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.
  • 2
    Bus - L-AL-A
    Wait for bus
    L-A
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - MM
    Wait for bus
    M
    East Busway - Near Amtrak/Greyhound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Center - Liberty Ave. & Stanwix St.
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Outbound-West View
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal St + Hemlock St
    ID 19577
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side by bus via L-A, M and 13

To get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L-A bus from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. station to East Chestnut St. Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M bus and finally take the 13 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to N. Commons + Federal St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The bus schedule from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

95min
Bus - L-AL-A
Bus - MM
Bus - 1313
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.
  • 2
    Bus - L-AL-A
    Wait for bus
    L-A
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - MM
    Wait for bus
    M
    East Busway - Near Amtrak/Greyhound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Center - Liberty Ave. & Stanwix St.
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Outbound-West View
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N. Commons + Federal St
    ID 624
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side

The distance between Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St., Pittsburgh and North Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 37.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side

To check the bus schedule from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.) and destination (North Side), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Alternative route from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side by bus via L-A, M and 13

To get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L-A bus from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. station to East Chestnut St. Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M bus and finally take the 13 bus from Stanwix St + Penn FS station to N. Commons + Federal St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The bus schedule from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to North Side on the Moovit app.

95min
Bus - L-AL-A
Bus - MM
Bus - 1313
Walk to North Side
Leaves from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St.
  • 2
    Bus - L-AL-A
    Wait for bus
    L-A
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Chestnut St. Transit Center
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - MM
    Wait for bus
    M
    East Busway - Near Amtrak/Greyhound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Center - Liberty Ave. & Stanwix St.
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanwix St + Penn FS
    ID 19514
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Outbound-West View
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N. Commons + Federal St
    ID 624
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Side
    Walk to
    North Side
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line L-A, Bus line M, Bus line 8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line L-A, Bus line M, Bus line 13.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    The L-A bus line goes from East Chestnut St. Transit Center station near Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to East Chestnut St. Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East Chestnut St. Transit Center station near North Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to North Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. and North Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. to get to North Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the L-A bus from the East Chestnut St. Transit Center stop near Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jefferson Ave. & 3rd St. and North Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the East Chestnut St. Transit Center stop, which is closest to North Side in Pittsburgh.