How to get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side by bus?

From Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side by bus

To get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 28X bus from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS station to Fifth Ave + Wilkins station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71B bus and finally take the 83 bus from Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

30min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 28X28X
Bus - 71B71B
Bus - 8383
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS
    ID 20108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 28X28X
    Wait for bus
    28X
    Outbound-Pittsburgh International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Wilkins
    ID 1165
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 71B71B
    Wait for bus
    71B
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd
    ID 38
    12 min
  • 6
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Outbound-Wharton Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side by bus via 71D and 54

To get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 71D bus from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS station to Fifth Ave + Bellefield station. Next, take the 54 bus from Fifth Ave + Bellefield station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

36min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 71D71D
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS
    ID 20108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 71D71D
    Wait for bus
    71D
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Outbound-Bon Air
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side

The distance between Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 4.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St 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 Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side by bus via 71D and 54

To get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 71D bus from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS station to Fifth Ave + Bellefield station. Next, take the 54 bus from Fifth Ave + Bellefield station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

36min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 71D71D
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS
    ID 20108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 71D71D
    Wait for bus
    71D
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Outbound-Bon Air
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 28X, Bus line 71B, Bus line 83.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 71D, Bus line 54.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 28X bus line goes from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS station near Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to Outbound-Pittsburgh International Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Outbound-Pittsburgh International Airport station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 28X bus from the Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS stop near Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Outbound-Pittsburgh International Airport stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • When is the last bus from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The last bus from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side in Pittsburgh is the AIRPORT FLYER line. It leaves the Fifth Ave + Mcpherson FS stop at 11:15 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side?

    The ride from Fifth Ave + Mcpherson St to South Side costs $8.25.

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