The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 buses that leave Harrisburg, PA for Pittsburgh, PA on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €172.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €297 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 6h45 | 11:10 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 4h10 | 10:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 3h45 | 10:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 4h45 | 12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FAB 204 · FAB 202 | 9:45 PM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 5h05 | 2:50 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 4h10 | 4:55 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 AM Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station), PA | 3h50 | 5:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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