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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$88
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$106
Fastest journey on Oct 21
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
9 h
Buses on Oct 21
6
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 6 buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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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FlixBus6:30 AM12h05Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA6:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$881One-way1 transfer- · 5:00 PM8h20Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$891One-way1 transfer
- · · 9:10 AM13h45Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA10:55 PMNewark, Penn Station$921One-way2 transfers
- 8:00 PM7h35Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3:35 AMNewark, Penn Station$1011One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM8h10Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA9:50 AMNewark, Penn Station$1241One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM7h35Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3:35 AMNewark, Penn Station$1011One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM8h10Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA9:50 AMNewark, Penn Station$1241One-way0 transfers
- · 5:00 PM8h20Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1:20 AMNewark, Penn Station$891One-way1 transfer
- 6:15 AM8h50Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3:05 PMNewark, Penn Station$1401One-way0 transfers
- +FlixBus6:30 AM12h05Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA6:35 PMNewark, Penn Station$881One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:29AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 10h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 9h21 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:34AM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 9h11 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:20 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 9h11 | 5:31 AM Jersey City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 21 | |||||
| 1:40 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h10 | 9:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Infobus or FlixBus offer buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $44 (€36). 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$48 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$133 (€112)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Greyhound Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$44 (€36)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Jersey City, NJ
Things to do in Jersey City, NJ
Discover the best of Jersey City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jersey City, NJ trip today.
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The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum
African American history site in a former Underground Railroad stop, presenting local heritage and community memory.
- Recommended
Monira Foundation
Nonprofit arts venue with rotating exhibitions, artist studios, and performances in a former industrial building by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Liberty State Park
Signature waterfront park with panoramic views of Manhattan, ferries, paths, and one of Jersey City's best skyline promenades.
- Must visit
Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
Waterfront esplanade with excellent Manhattan views, public art, marinas, and one of the area's most scenic walks.
- Must visit
Exchange Place
Popular overlook and waterfront district with dramatic river views, modern towers, and easy access to scenic walks.
- Vegetarian
Tomato Pie
Thin-crust tomato pie from nearby Hudson County and North Jersey traditions, often with the sauce on top. A regional classic locals know well.
- Vegetarian
Zeppole
A deep-fried dough ball common at Italian American pizzerias in Jersey City, usually dusted with cheese or served with sauce.
Italian Sub
Fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, and cured meats on Italian bread. A staple deli sandwich tied to the area's strong Italian heritage.
Corto
Long-running Italian restaurant praised for hearty pasta, seafood, and old-school service in a classic neighborhood setting.
Razza
Well-known local pizzeria serving classic New York and New Jersey style slices and pies in a casual, dependable setting.
Liberty House Restaurant
Upscale waterfront steakhouse with dry-aged beef, seafood, and skyline views. A polished choice for fine dining and special occasions.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the NYC area; hotels and dining can be pricey, but PATH transit and many casual food options help keep tourist costs lower than Manhattan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ is $101 (€85) ; 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 Jersey City, NJ is 4h 10m to travel the 311 miles (501 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 Jersey City, NJ leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Jersey City, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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 Jersey City, NJ for bus company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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, Infobus, 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 Jersey City, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Jersey City, NJ:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Jersey City, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, 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 Jersey City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and transit hubs. Unlicensed taxis and ride-share scams can occur, so it's best to use official services. Be aware of potential ATM skimming and avoid displaying valuables openly. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances 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 Jersey City, NJ
Most Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses to Jersey City, NJ leave from?
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ leave from Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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 · $2
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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