- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$108
Fastest journey on Sep 15
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
10 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 15
4
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a bus costs an average of $112.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $421 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $533 (€434).
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $190 (€155) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€63). The journey takes 9h 47m versus 5h 16m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 11:10 AM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 12h40 | 11:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 14h10 | 6:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:00 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 11h35 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
![]() | 1:45 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 10h10 | 11:55 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) is 1 km from New Brunswick city centre. Public transport options include:
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station). ATMs are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Ticket office support is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Accessible facilities are available for disabled passengers.
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.
Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) is 4 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). ATMs are available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon).
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon).
Available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon): Accessible via public transport.
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