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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Elyria, OH for Pittsburgh, PA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
8:30 PM3h50Elyria, OH12:20 AMPittsburgh, PA$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM3h50Elyria, OH12:20 AMPittsburgh, PA$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $495 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $453 (€371) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $495 (€405).
The fastest way to travel from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 10h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elyria, OH and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -3h -45m sooner (4h 55m by bus vs 2h 10m by car) and save roughly $-11.82 (€-9.67) compared to fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $30 (€25)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
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Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
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| 3:30 PM Elyria, OH | 3h50 | 7:20 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€31)
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€31)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound for as low as $38 (€31). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Greyhound frequency
1 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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Carnegie Museum Of Art
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The Andy Warhol Museum
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Mount Washington
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Grandview Avenue
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Point State Park
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Primanti-Style Sandwich
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Pittsburgh Salad
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United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
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- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
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- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
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Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA is $42 (€34) ; 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA is 3h 50m to travel the 127 miles (205 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Elyria, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elyria, OH and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Elyria, OH nor Pittsburgh, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Elyria, OH to Pittsburgh, PA
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The major bus station for departures in Elyria is Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center for your trip from Elyria to Pittsburgh.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Pittsburgh from Elyria.
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