- Must visit
The Andy Warhol Museum
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 29
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
6 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 29
5
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 5 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:05 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h55 | 7:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FAB 204 · FAB 202 | 2:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h15 | 9:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h24 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 6h20 | 6:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 5h55 | 9:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 9h10 | 6:10 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT is 3 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options available inside the terminal.
Free public WiFi is available at the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT.
Available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT: The facilities are accessible for disabled passengers.
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