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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Pittsburgh, PA on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
11:00 PM5h35Detroit, Greyhound Terminal4:35 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$541One-way0 transfers- · 7:15 AM10h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:05 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$591One-way1 transfer
- 11:05 AM7h25Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:30 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$601One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM5h35Detroit, Greyhound Terminal4:35 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$541One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM7h25Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:30 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$601One-way0 transfers
- · 7:15 AM10h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:05 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA$591One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 205 miles (330 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 5h35 | 4:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| · | 7:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 10h50 | 6:05 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 7h25 | 6:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA
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- 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.
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Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is $59 (€48) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is 5h 35m to travel the 205 miles (330 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI 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 Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station
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
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