- Must visit
The Andy Warhol Museum
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 7 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Pittsburgh, PA on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.




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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $319 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $112 (€92).
A bus is $265 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $319 (€262).
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€44) compared to roughly $77 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 5h 57m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 7h30 | 11:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 8h10 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 7h00 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:05 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 8h40 | 9:45 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 7h45 | 1:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 5:50 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 7h40 | 1:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 6h10 | 6:20 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Pittsburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh trip today.
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are often cheaper than in New York or San Francisco.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

Most Baltimore, MD to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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