How to get from Dorchester to South Side by bus and train?

From Dorchester to South Side by bus and train

To get from Dorchester to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the BLUE train from Dorchester station to Station Square station. Next, take the 48 bus from E Carson St + Station Square Station station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

59min$5.50
Train - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Train - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for train
    BLUE
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Station Square
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Carson St + Station Square Station
    ID 4841
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dorchester to South Side by bus and train via RED and 48

To get from Dorchester to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED train from Dorchester station to Station Square station. Next, take the 48 bus from E Carson St + Station Square Station station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

57min$5.50
Train - REDRED
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Train - REDRED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Station Square
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Carson St + Station Square Station
    ID 4841
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    11 min
  • 7
    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 Dorchester to South Side

The distance between Dorchester, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 9.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester to South Side by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Dorchester to South Side

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dorchester to South Side by bus and train via RED and 48

To get from Dorchester to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the RED train from Dorchester station to Station Square station. Next, take the 48 bus from E Carson St + Station Square Station station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

57min$5.50
Train - REDRED
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Dorchester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dorchester
  • 2
    Train - REDRED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Station Square
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Carson St + Station Square Station
    ID 4841
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Train line BLUE, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dorchester to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct train between Dorchester and South Side?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dorchester to South Side?

    The BLUE train line goes from Station Square station near Dorchester in Bethel Park to E Carson St + Station Square Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E Carson St + Station Square Station station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester to South Side by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dorchester in Bethel Park and South Side in Pittsburgh by train and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dorchester to get to South Side?

    Get on the BLUE train from the Station Square station near Dorchester in Bethel Park.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dorchester and South Side?

    Get off the train at the E Carson St + Station Square Station stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • When is the first train from Dorchester to South Side?

    The first train from Dorchester in Bethel Park to South Side in Pittsburgh is ALLEGHENY STATION - SOUTH HILLS VILLAGE STATION. It leaves the Dorchester station at 8:11 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Dorchester to South Side?

    The ride from Dorchester to South Side costs $5.50.

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