How to get from Main And Penn St to South Side by bus?

From Main And Penn St to South Side by bus

To get from Main And Penn St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from Penn And Main St. station to Duffy And Route 68 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CMM3 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 1 hr 58 min. The bus schedule from Main And Penn St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

118min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - CMM3CMM3
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Penn And Main St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Penn And Main St.
    ID 5
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Terminal New Castle St.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duffy And Route 68
    ID 185
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt 68 at S. Duffy
    ID 528
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - CMM3CMM3
    Wait for bus
    CMM3
    East Busway Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway Penn Station
    ID 525
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Outbound-South Hills Junction
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 22nd St
    ID 2555
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Main And Penn St to South Side by bus via 5, CMM3 and 48

To get from Main And Penn St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Brady at Main Rt5 station to 356 at Skate Castle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CMM3 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 24 min. The bus schedule from Main And Penn St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

144min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - CMM3CMM3
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Brady at Main Rt5

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brady at Main Rt5
    ID 217
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Terminal New Castle St.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    356 at Skate Castle
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - CMM3CMM3
    Wait for bus
    CMM3
    East Busway Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway Penn Station
    ID 525
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    710 yd • 9 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
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main And Penn St to South Side

The distance between Main And Penn St, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 46.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main And Penn St 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 Main And Penn St to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Main And Penn St to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Main And Penn St) 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 Main And Penn St to South Side by bus via 5, CMM3 and 48

To get from Main And Penn St to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Brady at Main Rt5 station to 356 at Skate Castle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CMM3 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 24 min. The bus schedule from Main And Penn St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

144min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - CMM3CMM3
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Brady at Main Rt5

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brady at Main Rt5
    ID 217
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Terminal New Castle St.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    356 at Skate Castle
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - CMM3CMM3
    Wait for bus
    CMM3
    East Busway Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Busway Penn Station
    ID 525
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    710 yd • 9 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
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Side
    Walk to
    South Side
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main And Penn St to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line CMM3, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main And Penn St to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line CMM3, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main And Penn St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main And Penn St to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 1 bus line goes from Penn And Main St. station near Main And Penn St to Terminal New Castle St. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal New Castle St. station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main And Penn St to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Main And Penn St and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main And Penn St to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Penn And Main St. stop near Main And Penn St in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main And Penn St and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Terminal New Castle St. stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

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