Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$319

Fastest journey

2 d 8 h 25 m

Average duration

2 d 15 h 10 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

3431 km

Cheap tickets

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 $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Pittsburgh, PA on Tue, Mar 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 3431 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 25 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 3 d 1 h 20 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.

Greyhound
07:30AM63h10
Los Angeles, CA
10:40PMPittsburgh, PA
$1601One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:35PM59h45
Los Angeles, CA
05:20AMPittsburgh, PA
$2801One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:55PM56h25
Los Angeles, CA
05:20AMPittsburgh, PA
$3761One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:20PM73h20
Los Angeles, CA
10:40PMPittsburgh, PA
$4581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train 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 flight with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $151, and a train costs an average of $222.

Distance: 2131 miles (3431 km)

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$328

Average price

$691

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$319

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57h 48m

Average total duration

57h 18m

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58h 28m

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57h 58m

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5h 21m

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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, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound5:35 PM Los Angeles, CA
59h45
5:20 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:55 PM Los Angeles, CA
56h25
5:20 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
greyhound7:30 AM Los Angeles, CA
63h10
10:40 PM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as LA DOT offer buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of LA DOT to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $160 (€130) but you can travel from only $151 (€122) 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 54h 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
Flight from $151 (€122)
Distance
2131 miles (3431 km)
Average bus duration
57h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€130)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
54h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:30
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
Flight from $151 (€122)

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 $151 (€122). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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
54h 50m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

LA DOT

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59h 26m
Cheapest Price
$947 (€767)
LA DOT frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $160 (€130) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is $328 (€266) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is 54h 50m to travel the 2131 miles (3431 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound, LA DOT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Greyhound, LA DOT for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 54h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh.
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