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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
9
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 $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Pittsburgh, PA on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
04:20PM7h45
Newark, Penn Station12:05AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$751One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM8h40
Newark, Penn Station10:20PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$771One-way
0 transfers
11:35PM6h55
Newark, Penn Station06:30AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$821One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30AM7h55
Newark, Penn Station07:25PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$941One-way
0 transfers
02:15AM7h35
Newark, Penn Station09:50AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$1221One-way
0 transfers
11:35PM6h55
Newark, Penn Station06:30AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$821One-way
0 transfers
02:15AM7h35
Newark, Penn Station09:50AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$1221One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM7h45
Newark, Penn Station12:05AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$751One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30AM7h55
Newark, Penn Station07:25PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$941One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM8h40
Newark, Penn Station10:20PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
$771One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $162 Average price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 6h55 | 10:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h35 | 1:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 11h15 | 9:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h50 | 10:20 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 2 transfers | |
 FAB 11 · FAB 815 · FAB 202 | 11:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 14h05 | 1:50 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 10h50 | 11:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h55 | 11:25 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 8h40 | 2:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h45 | 4:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
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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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
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 20m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)
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 $36 (€29). 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
$51 (€41)
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
$45 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is $79 (€65) ; 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 20m 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.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is January.
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, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh
The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Pittsburgh.
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Newark, Martin Road (Newark Airport - Air Train P4)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Pittsburgh from Newark.
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Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT
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Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon)
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