How to get from Federal St + Alpine to South Side by bus?

From Federal St + Alpine to South Side by bus

To get from Federal St + Alpine to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 8 bus from Federal St + Alpine station to 7th St + Penn Ave station. Next, take the 48 bus from Wood St + Sixth Ave station to E Carson St + 22nd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Federal St + Alpine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

28min$5.50
Bus - 88
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Federal St + Alpine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Federal St + Alpine
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Federal St + Alpine to South Side by bus via 8 and 51

To get from Federal St + Alpine to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 8 bus from Federal St + Alpine station to 7th St + Penn Ave station. Next, take the 51 bus from Wood St + Sixth Ave station to E Carson St + 18th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Federal St + Alpine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

33min$5.50
Bus - 88
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Federal St + Alpine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Federal St + Alpine
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-West Mifflin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    14 min
  • 7
    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 Federal St + Alpine to South Side

The distance between Federal St + Alpine, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 4.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Federal St + Alpine 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 Federal St + Alpine to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Federal St + Alpine to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Federal St + Alpine) 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 Federal St + Alpine to South Side by bus via 8 and 51

To get from Federal St + Alpine to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 8 bus from Federal St + Alpine station to 7th St + Penn Ave station. Next, take the 51 bus from Wood St + Sixth Ave station to E Carson St + 18th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $5.50. The bus schedule from Federal St + Alpine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

33min$5.50
Bus - 88
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Federal St + Alpine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Federal St + Alpine
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound-Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St + Penn Ave
    ID 20182
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-West Mifflin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    14 min
  • 7
    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 Federal St + Alpine to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Federal St + Alpine to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Federal St + Alpine and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Federal St + Alpine to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 8 bus line goes from Inbound-Downtown station near Federal St + Alpine to 7th St + Penn Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 7th St + Penn Ave station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Federal St + Alpine to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Federal St + Alpine and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Federal St + Alpine to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Inbound-Downtown stop near Federal St + Alpine in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Federal St + Alpine and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the 7th St + Penn Ave stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How much is the bus fare from Federal St + Alpine to South Side?

    The ride from Federal St + Alpine to South Side costs $5.50.

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