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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

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 $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least once.

Megabus
06:15AM10h59
Pittsburgh, PA
05:14PMJersey City, NJ
$851One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
01:35AM8h59
Pittsburgh, PA
10:34AMJersey City, NJ
$1771One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
06:05AM10h22
Pittsburgh, PA
04:27PMJersey City, NJ
$1771One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
08:35PM8h56
Pittsburgh, PA
05:31AMJersey City, NJ
$1771One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
09:35AM10h00
Pittsburgh, PA
07:35PMJersey City, NJ
$1811One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $217.

Distance: 311 miles (501 km)

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$93

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$324

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$150

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Average total duration

8h 30m

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9h 30m

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Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$157
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$80

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, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:30 PM Pittsburgh, PA
12h55
2:25 AM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, March 3
greyhound1:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA
8h59
10:34 AM Jersey City, NJ1 transfer

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Greyhound as well as Megabus offer buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ.
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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 9 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 6h 50m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
00:55
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, Megabus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound, Megabus for as low as $74 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 50m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Greyhound frequency
8 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
10h 57m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ can start from as little as $74 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ is $93 (€74) ; 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 6h 50m 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 5 direct buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound. 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, Megabus 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.
A trip to Jersey City, NJ from Pittsburgh, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ is November.
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:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ for bus company Greyhound, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jersey City, NJ are:
  • Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
  • Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
  • Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
  • Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
The best things to do in Jersey City, NJ include:
  • Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
  • Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
  • Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
  • Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
  • Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Megabus.

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