How to get from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side by bus?

From 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side by bus

To get from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from 3rd Ave + 12th St station to Ambridge Park And Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally 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 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from 3rd Ave + 12th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave + 12th St
    ID 1100
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Chippewa\Ambridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ambridge Park And Ride
    ID 16051
    54 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side by bus via 1, 5 and 51

To get from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from 3rd Ave + 12th St station to Ambridge Park And Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally 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 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from 3rd Ave + 12th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave + 12th St
    ID 1100
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Chippewa\Ambridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ambridge Park And Ride
    ID 16051
    54 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-Brentwood Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    14 min
  • 9
    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 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side

The distance between 3rd Ave + 12th St, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 32.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pittsburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side by bus via 1, 5 and 51

To get from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from 3rd Ave + 12th St station to Ambridge Park And Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally 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 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from 3rd Ave + 12th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave + 12th St
    ID 1100
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Chippewa\Ambridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ambridge Park And Ride
    ID 16051
    54 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-Brentwood Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 18th St
    ID 4853
    14 min
  • 9
    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 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 5, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 5, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between 3rd Ave + 12th St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 1 bus line goes from 3rd Ave + 12th St station near 3rd Ave + 12th St to 1 Chippewa\Ambridge station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 1 Chippewa\Ambridge station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3rd Ave + 12th St to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between 3rd Ave + 12th St and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 3rd Ave + 12th St to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 1 bus from the 3rd Ave + 12th St stop near 3rd Ave + 12th St in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 3rd Ave + 12th St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the 1 Chippewa\Ambridge stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

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