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How to get from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus?

From Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus

To get from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the P12 bus from South Ave + Swissvale 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 39 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

39min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
    ID 7796
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P12P12
    Wait for bus
    P12
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Smithfield St at Fifth Ave
    ID 22728
    16 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 Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus via P68, P3 and 54

To get from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P68 bus from South Ave + Swissvale station to East Busway + Negley Station C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P3 bus and finally 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 44 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

44min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P68P68
Bus - P3P3
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
    ID 7796
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P68P68
    Wait for bus
    P68
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Negley Station C
    ID 8162
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - P3P3
    Wait for bus
    P3
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Outbound-Bon Air
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    11 min
  • 8
    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 Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side

The distance between Swissvale Ave + Franklin, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 10.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Swissvale Ave + Franklin

Swissvale Ave + Franklin is located at Swissvale Ave + Franklin, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is Swissvale Ave + Rebecca.

Bus stations close to Swissvale Ave + Franklin:

  • Swissvale Ave + Rebecca
  • South Ave + Swissvale
  • Rebecca St + Swissvale FS

Public transit stations close to South Side, Pittsburgh

South Side is located at South Side, Pittsburgh and the nearest public transit station is E Carson St + 18th St.

Train stations close to South Side:

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to South Side:

  • E Carson St + 18th St
  • S 18th St + E Carson St
  • S 18th St + Sarah St

Funicular stations close to South Side:

  • Monongahela Incline at Lower Station

Alternative route from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus via P68, P3 and 54

To get from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P68 bus from South Ave + Swissvale station to East Busway + Negley Station C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P3 bus and finally 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 44 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

44min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P68P68
Bus - P3P3
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
    ID 7796
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P68P68
    Wait for bus
    P68
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Negley Station C
    ID 8162
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - P3P3
    Wait for bus
    P3
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    Outbound-Bon Air
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    11 min
  • 8
    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 Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line P12, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line P68, Bus line P3, Bus line 54.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swissvale Ave + Franklin and South Side?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side?

    The P12 bus line goes from South Ave + Swissvale station near Swissvale Ave + Franklin in Wilkinsburg 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 Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side by bus?

    The total travel time between Swissvale Ave + Franklin in Wilkinsburg and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swissvale Ave + Franklin to get to South Side?

    Get on the P12 bus from the South Ave + Swissvale stop near Swissvale Ave + Franklin in Wilkinsburg.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swissvale Ave + Franklin and South Side?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side?

    The ride from Swissvale Ave + Franklin to South Side costs $0.00.