How to get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side by bus?

From Universal Rd + Main to South Side by bus

To get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the P16 bus from Universal Rd + Thompson Run station to Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station. Next, take the 48 bus from Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

79min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P16P16
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Universal Rd + Thompson Run

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Rd + Thompson Run
    ID 19139
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - P16P16
    Wait for bus
    P16
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Smithfield St at Fifth Ave
    ID 22728
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Universal Rd + Main to South Side by bus via P16 and 51

To get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the P16 bus from Universal Rd + Thompson Run station to Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station. Next, take the 51 bus from Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station to E Carson St + 18th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

72min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P16P16
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Universal Rd + Thompson Run

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Rd + Thompson Run
    ID 19139
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - P16P16
    Wait for bus
    P16
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Smithfield St at Fifth Ave
    ID 22728
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-West Mifflin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Universal Rd + Main to South Side

The distance between Universal Rd + Main, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 16.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Universal Rd + Main to South Side by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Universal Rd + Main to South Side by bus via P16 and 51

To get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the P16 bus from Universal Rd + Thompson Run station to Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station. Next, take the 51 bus from Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station to E Carson St + 18th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

72min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P16P16
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Universal Rd + Thompson Run

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Rd + Thompson Run
    ID 19139
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - P16P16
    Wait for bus
    P16
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Smithfield St at Fifth Ave
    ID 22728
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-West Mifflin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line P16, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Universal Rd + Main to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line P16, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Universal Rd + Main and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Universal Rd + Main to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The P16 bus line goes from Universal Rd + Thompson Run station near Universal Rd + Main to Inbound-Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Inbound-Downtown station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Universal Rd + Main to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Universal Rd + Main and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Universal Rd + Main to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the P16 bus from the Universal Rd + Thompson Run stop near Universal Rd + Main in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Universal Rd + Main and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Inbound-Downtown stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the bus fare from Universal Rd + Main to South Side?

    The ride from Universal Rd + Main to South Side costs $0.00.

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