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The Andy Warhol Museum
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $385.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 but you can travel from only $103 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2131 miles (3431 km) distance in 51h 15m.
Distance 2131 miles (3431 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 51h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 72h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 72h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 56h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 72h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 56h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 98h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 63h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $136 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · · | 6:00 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 56h00 | 5:00 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 6:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 98h50 | 12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 5 transfers | |
· · | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 63h10 | 5:40 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ · · | 1:20 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA | 72h40 | 5:00 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 1:35 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA | 72h25 | 5:00 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4 transfers | |
· | 12:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 56h30 | 12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
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A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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