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 Feb 04

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 55 m

Buses per day

3

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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Pittsburgh, PA on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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
08:30PM7h35
Newark, NJ
04:05AMPittsburgh, PA
$531One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:40AM10h30
Newark, NJ
10:10PMPittsburgh, PA
$621One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:40PM8h40
Newark, NJ
02:20AMPittsburgh, PA
$851One-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 €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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€58

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€102

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€111

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7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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9h 20m

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4h 47m

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Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
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 today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound9:30 PM Newark, Penn Station
7h35
5:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
greyhound4:35 AM Newark, Penn Station
6h55
11:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:40 AM Newark, NJ
10h30
10:10 PM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:40 PM Newark, NJ
8h40
2:20 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound 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 6 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) 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 7h 35m.

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 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:35
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

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 $32 (€26). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is $72 (€58) ; 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 7h 35m 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 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is March.
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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