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Compare bus for Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€77 Average price Cheapest | €197 Average price | €404 Average price | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of €77.
This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is €120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average €197.
A bus is €328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average €404.
The fastest way to travel from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Train takes on average 13h 29m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jackson, MI and Pittsburgh, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-26.11. The journey takes 12h 24m versus 4h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €114 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
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Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
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| 7:40 PM Jackson, MI | 8h55 | 4:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 10:50. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 9h 19m.
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.
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Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 19m |
First bus 10:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound for as low as €64. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
9h 19m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€64
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
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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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as €64 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is €77 ; 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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is 9h 19m to travel the 260 miles (419 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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 10:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 10:50 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Jackson, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jackson, MI and Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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 Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, 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 Jackson
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Which Jackson, MI station do buses to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?
Buses from Jackson, MI to Pittsburgh, PA leave from Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center. The station is from Jackson, MI city centre at Jackson Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, Jackson, MI 49201, USA.
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer CenterJackson Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, Jackson, MI 49201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center from Jackson city centre
TrainWolverine · 2h 14m · €22
Bus1488 · 2h 5m · €15
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 7m · €24
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center bus station facilities and services
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the transfer center. ATMs are available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center: The center is accessible to wheelchairs and has ramps.
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses from Jackson, MI arrive at?
Buses from Jackson, MI 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.
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