The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
840 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 3 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Pittsburgh, PA on Tue, Mar 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 840 km distance in an average of 21 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 521 miles (840 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$202 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $230 Average price |
18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 31m Average total duration 22h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 27h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h30 | 11:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h45 | 2:15 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 AM Atlanta, GA | 22h35 | 10:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 21h20 | 9:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) but you can travel from only $100 (€81) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 20h 30m.
Distance 521 miles (840 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€97) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $100 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
- Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
- Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
- Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
- Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
- Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
- Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
- Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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