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The cheapest and fastest buses from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €115
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €115
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 17 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 17 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from DeKalb, IL 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 DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €115.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.
12:05 PM 17h20 DeKalb, IL 5:25 AM Pittsburgh, PA €115 1 One-way 1 transfer
12:05 PM 17h20 DeKalb, IL 5:25 AM Pittsburgh, PA €115 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA
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Take a bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA and enjoy the approximately 466 miles (751 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA.
The earliest bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 9:05 PM.
DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
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DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM DeKalb, IL | 17h20 | 5:25 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€115
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between DeKalb, IL and Pittsburgh, PA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between DeKalb, IL and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA
Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
- Must visit
Point State Park
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
- Must visit
Grandview Avenue
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
- Must visit
Penn Avenue in the Strip District
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
Primanti-Style Sandwich
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
- Vegetarian
Pierogies
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Pierogies Plus
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
The Vandal
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Penn Brewery
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Pittsburgh, PA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pittsburgh, PA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from DeKalb, IL 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between DeKalb, IL and Pittsburgh, PA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA
Most DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare DeKalb, IL and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in DeKalb
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Which DeKalb, IL station do buses to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?
Buses from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA leave from Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from DeKalb, IL city centre at 202 Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA.
Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall)202 Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall) from DeKalb city centre
Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall) is 1 km from DeKalb city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 16, 17 · 20m · €1 · every ~9 min
Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall) bus station facilities and services
Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food options available in the Student Center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in the Student Center. ATMs are aTM located within the Student Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses from DeKalb, IL arrive at?
Buses from DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA arrive at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre
Bus29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, G3, G31, P1 · 3m · every ~27 min
M · 7m
1F, 2F, 3F, 14F · 12m · €1
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Bus stations for DeKalb, IL to Pittsburgh, PA
Check bus stations information for DeKalb, IL and Pittsburgh, PA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dekalb, Holmes Student Center (LaTourette Hall), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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