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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
8 h 28 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €144. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €144, and a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€144 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price |
9h 22m Average total duration Fastest 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:22 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 8h28 | 9:50 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 2 transfers | |
| 12:47 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 9h33 | 10:20 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 2 transfers | |
| 3:23 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 8h32 | 11:55 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $177 (€144) but you can travel from only $151 (€123) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 8h 23m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€144) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 23m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA start from as low as $177 (€144) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $177 (€144) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 23m but the average duration is 8h 52m
Train Operators
- Travel from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with NJ Transit
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is NJ Transit.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Newark, Penn Station and arrive in Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
- First train typically departs at 12:55 AM and the last at 11:35 PM
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with NJ Transit for as low as $151 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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.
- 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.
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