How to get from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side by bus?

From Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side by bus

To get from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Ivyside Drive & Penn Ave station to 12th St & 11th Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0400S bus and finally take the 81 bus from Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl station to E Carson St + 21st St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 55 min. The bus schedule from Broadway & Penn Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

295min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0400SGREYHOUND US0400S
Bus - 8181
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Ivyside Drive & Penn Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ivyside Drive & Penn Ave
    ID 207
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Pleasant Valley Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St & 11th Ave
    ID 416
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altoona Bus Station
    ID ALT6
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0400SGREYHOUND US0400S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0400S
    Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    ID PGH6
    220 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
    ID 20698
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Outbound-Wharton Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Carson St + 21st St
    ID 2646
    32 min
  • 10
    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 Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side

The distance between Broadway & Penn Ave, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 135.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 295 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Broadway & Penn Ave 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 Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Broadway & Penn Ave) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 295 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line GREYHOUND US0400S, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Broadway & Penn Ave and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    The 5 bus line goes from Ivyside Drive & Penn Ave station near Broadway & Penn Ave to 12th St & 11th Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 12th St & 11th Ave station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Broadway & Penn Ave to South Side in Pittsburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Broadway & Penn Ave and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 4 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Broadway & Penn Ave to get to South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Ivyside Drive & Penn Ave stop near Broadway & Penn Ave in Pittsburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Broadway & Penn Ave and South Side in Pittsburgh?

    Get off the bus at the 12th St & 11th Ave stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

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