How to get from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side by bus?

From Merchant St at 6th St to South Side by bus

To get from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 5 bus from Merchant St + 6th St station to Liberty Ave + Wood St 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 60 min. The bus schedule from Merchant St at 6th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 4848
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Merchant St + 6th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchant St + 6th St
    ID 1334
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 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 Merchant St at 6th St to South Side by bus via 5 and 51

To get from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 5 bus from Merchant St + 6th St station to Liberty Ave + Wood St 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 1 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Merchant St at 6th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Merchant St + 6th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchant St + 6th St
    ID 1334
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-Brentwood Loop
  • 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 Merchant St at 6th St to South Side

The distance between Merchant St at 6th St, Pittsburgh and South Side, Pittsburgh is approximately 19.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merchant St at 6th 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 Merchant St at 6th St to South Side

To check the bus schedule from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merchant St at 6th 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 Merchant St at 6th St to South Side by bus via 5 and 51

To get from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side in Pittsburgh, take the 5 bus from Merchant St + 6th St station to Liberty Ave + Wood St 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 1 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Merchant St at 6th St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to South Side on the Moovit app.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 5151
Walk to South Side
Leaves from Merchant St + 6th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchant St + 6th St
    ID 1334
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    5 Ambridge\Pgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Ave + Wood St
    ID 46
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood St + Sixth Ave
    ID 4832
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Outbound-Brentwood Loop
  • 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 Merchant St at 6th St to South Side?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merchant St at 6th St and South Side?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side?

    The 5 bus line goes from Merchant St + 6th St station near Merchant St at 6th St in Ambridge to 5 Ambridge\Pgh station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 5 Ambridge\Pgh station near South Side in Pittsburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merchant St at 6th St to South Side by bus?

    The total travel time between Merchant St at 6th St in Ambridge and South Side in Pittsburgh by bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merchant St at 6th St to get to South Side?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Merchant St + 6th St stop near Merchant St at 6th St in Ambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merchant St at 6th St and South Side?

    Get off the bus at the 5 Ambridge\Pgh stop, which is closest to South Side in Pittsburgh.

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