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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF110
Average price
CHF119
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 29 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
775 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA will cost around CHF119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
· 4:40 PM12h50Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA5:30 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM15h10Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1181One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+7:30 AM14h20Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA9:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1191One-way1 transfer
- · 1:40 AM16h05Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA5:45 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM15h40Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1191One-way1 transfer
- · 4:40 PM12h50Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA5:30 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+7:30 AM14h20Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA9:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1191One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus7:05 PM14h40Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA9:45 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM15h10Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA12:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1181One-way1 transfer
- · 8:00 PM15h25Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA11:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South StationCHF1301One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 481 miles (775 km) distance in 12h 30m.
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 481 miles (775 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF55 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 4:40 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h50 | 5:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 7:05 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 14h40 | 9:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 15h25 | 11:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 14h15 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| · | 1:40 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 16h05 | 5:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 14h20 | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 15h40 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA with Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as CHF55. 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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
CHF55
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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
CHF64
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
CHF103
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA can start from as little as CHF55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA is CHF130 ; 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA is 12h 30m to travel the 481 miles (775 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Boston, MA 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 Pittsburgh, PA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus, 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA
Most Pittsburgh, PA to Boston, MA buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pittsburgh
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre
Bus29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, G3, G31, P1 · 3m · every ~27 min
M · 7m
1F, 2F, 3F, 14F · 12m · CHF0.99
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · CHF3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · CHF3 · every ~26 min
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