The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$381
Average price
$399
Fastest journey
2 d 6 h 50 m
Average duration
2 d 13 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
3431 km
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 $399 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $381.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €176. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €176, and a train costs an average of €571.
Distance: 2131 miles (3431 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€176 Average price Cheapest | €571 Average price |
57h 48m Average total duration Fastest 57h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 16m Average total duration 59h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 59h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $405 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 56h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $381 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 73h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $425 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 54h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $385 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 5:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 59h45 | 5:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 8:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 56h25 | 5:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 73h20 | 10:40 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $220 (€176) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2131 miles (3431 km) distance in 73h 20m.
Distance 2131 miles (3431 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€176) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 73h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, LA DOT from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, LA DOT for as low as $220 (€176). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
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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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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