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

From South Ave + Swissvale to South Side by bus

To get from South Ave + Swissvale 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 $5.50. The bus schedule from South Ave + Swissvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

39min$5.50
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
  • 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
    18 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 South Ave + Swissvale to South Side by bus via P68, P3 and 54

To get from South Ave + Swissvale 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 + Homewood 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 45 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from South Ave + Swissvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

45min$8.25
Bus - P68P68
Bus - P3P3
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
  • 2
    Bus - P68P68
    Wait for bus
    P68
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Homewood Station C
    ID 8154
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - P3P3
    Wait for bus
    P3
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    16 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
    12 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 South Ave + Swissvale to South Side

The distance between South Ave + Swissvale, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 10.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Ave + Swissvale 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 South Ave + Swissvale to South Side

To check the bus schedule from South Ave + Swissvale to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Ave + Swissvale) 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 South Ave + Swissvale to South Side by bus via P68, P3 and 54

To get from South Ave + Swissvale 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 + Homewood 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 45 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus schedule from South Ave + Swissvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

45min$8.25
Bus - P68P68
Bus - P3P3
Bus - 5454
Walk to South Side
Leaves from South Ave + Swissvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Ave + Swissvale
  • 2
    Bus - P68P68
    Wait for bus
    P68
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway + Homewood Station C
    ID 8154
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - P3P3
    Wait for bus
    P3
    Inbound-Oakland
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fifth Ave + Bellefield
    ID 1171
    16 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
    12 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 South Ave + Swissvale to South Side?

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

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line P68, Bus line P3, Bus line 54.

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

    The P12 bus line goes from Inbound-Downtown station near South Ave + Swissvale in Wilkinsburg to Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Smithfield St at Fifth Ave station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Ave + Swissvale to South Side by bus?

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

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

    Get on the P12 bus from the Inbound-Downtown stop near South Ave + Swissvale in Wilkinsburg.

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

    Get off the bus at the Smithfield St at Fifth Ave stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

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

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

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