Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Pittsburgh, PA on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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
    11:30 PM7h00
    Newark, Penn Station
    6:30 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    551One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM8h20
    Newark, Penn Station
    6:25 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    4:20 PM8h05
    Newark, Penn Station
    12:25 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:40 AM8h05
    Newark, Penn Station
    9:45 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    6:35 AM11h45
    Newark, Penn Station
    6:20 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    821One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average bus duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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

Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
51
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
54
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
110
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
100
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
92
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
39
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
48

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Fullington TrailwaysFAB 11 · FAB 815 · FAB 2027:45 AM Newark, Penn Station
14h05
9:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA2 transfers
Greyhound · 8:10 AM Newark, Penn Station
11h05
7:15 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Newark, Penn Station
7h55
7:25 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM Newark, Penn Station
9h50
9:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 transfer
Greyhound · 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station
11h00
11:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 transfer
Greyhound4:20 PM Newark, Penn Station
8h05
12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 PM Newark, Penn Station
8h20
6:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound11:30 PM Newark, Penn Station
7h00
6:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Greyhound1:40 AM Newark, Penn Station
8h05
9:45 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
Infobus · · · 7:45 AM Newark, NJ
21h45
5:30 AM Pittsburgh, PA3 transfers
Greyhound · 1:50 AM Newark, Penn Station
11h40
1:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 transfer
Greyhound · 6:35 AM Newark, Penn Station
11h45
6:20 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 transfer

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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
€62
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
€39
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

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US Dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is €61 ; 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 Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is 6h 50m to travel the 306 miles (493 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 Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA

Most Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · €2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · €3 · every ~17 min
Newark

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