The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$563
Average price
$583
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h
Average duration
1 d 15 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $563.
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a train costs an average of €181.
Distance: 919 miles (1480 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€128 Average price Cheapest | €246 Average price | €164 Average price |
33h 30m Average total duration 33h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 35m Average total duration 32h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration Fastest 10h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 44h30 | 5:40 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 17 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM New Orleans, LA | 34h00 | 5:40 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 919 miles (1480 km) distance in 32h 55m.
Distance 919 miles (1480 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€118) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 32h 55m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound for as low as $146 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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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- 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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