How to get from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side by bus?

From Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side by bus

To get from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 71B bus from Highland Ave + Baum station to Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station. Next, 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 33 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Penn Ave + Highland Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

33min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 71B71B
Bus - 8383
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Highland Ave + Baum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave + Baum
    ID 19383
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 71B71B
    Wait for bus
    71B
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd
    ID 38
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Outbound-Wharton Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side by bus via 71B and 81

To get from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 71B bus from Highland Ave + Baum station to Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station. Next, take the 81 bus from Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Penn Ave + Highland Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

40min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 71B71B
Bus - 8181
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Highland Ave + Baum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave + Baum
    ID 19383
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 71B71B
    Wait for bus
    71B
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd
    ID 38
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Outbound-Wharton Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    8 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side

The distance between Penn Ave + Highland Ave, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 4.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn Ave + Highland Ave 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Penn Ave + Highland Ave) 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side by bus via 71B and 81

To get from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 71B bus from Highland Ave + Baum station to Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station. Next, take the 81 bus from Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Penn Ave + Highland Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

40min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 71B71B
Bus - 8181
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Highland Ave + Baum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave + Baum
    ID 19383
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 71B71B
    Wait for bus
    71B
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Chesterfield Rd
    ID 38
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Outbound-Wharton Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    8 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 71B, Bus line 83.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 71B, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Penn Ave + Highland Ave and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 71B bus line goes from Highland Ave + Baum station near Penn Ave + Highland Ave 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Penn Ave + Highland Ave and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Penn Ave + Highland Ave to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 71B bus from the Highland Ave + Baum stop near Penn Ave + Highland Ave in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Penn Ave + Highland Ave 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 Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side?

    The ride from Penn Ave + Highland Ave to South Side costs $5.50.

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