How to get from First Avenue to South Side by bus?

First Avenue to South Side - Bus Schedule

The 48 bus from First Avenue to South Side runs from 12:16 AM to 11:46 PM, with departures every 25 min-5 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From First Avenue to South Side by bus

Take one direct bus from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh: take the 48 bus from Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from First Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

20min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd
    ID 4840
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from First Avenue to South Side

The distance between First Avenue, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 2.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from First Avenue to South Side by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from First Avenue to South Side

To check the bus schedule from First Avenue to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (First Avenue) and destination (South 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from First Avenue to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct bus between First Avenue and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh in 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 48 bus line goes from Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd station near First Avenue to E Carson St + 22nd St station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between First Avenue and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near First Avenue to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 48 bus from the Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd stop near First Avenue in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between First Avenue and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the E Carson St + 22nd St stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • When is the first bus from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The first bus from First Avenue to South Side in Pittsburgh is CARRICK. It leaves the Smithfield St + Ft Pitt Blvd stop at 12:31 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from First Avenue to South Side?

    The ride from First Avenue to South Side costs $2.75.

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