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Carnegie Museum Of Natural History
Major natural history museum known for its dinosaur halls, gemstones, and scientific collections. It is one of Pittsburgh’s classic cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Carrollton, MD 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 Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 3 times.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $150 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $150 (€122).
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $354 (€290).
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 07:24PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 09:19PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 10:04PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:47 PM New Carrollton, MD | 8h03 | 11:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:04 PM New Carrollton, MD | 9h31 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 3 transfers | |
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![]() | 8:50 AM New Carrollton, MD | 9h00 | 5:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:50 AM New Carrollton, MD | 6h30 | 6:20 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from New Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD 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 Carrollton, MD to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (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 Carrollton, MD and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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