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The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 25 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for New York, NY on Thu, Jul 02, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 507 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $235 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY:
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY costing on average $187 (€154).
A bus is $150 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY costing on average $235 (€193).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $155 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€58). The journey takes 8h 14m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:12PM | Duration 10h57 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h20 | 10:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 7h10 | 12:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 6:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h00 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h05 | 4:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h20 | 4:40 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h55 | 6:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h20 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h45 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
· · | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h35 | 3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 11h45 | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h25 | 11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h55 | 10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h40 | 3:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FAB 201 | 6:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 7h30 | 1:45 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h55 | 4:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h30 | 5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 8:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 11h20 | 7:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h45 | 7:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h00 | 9:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h25 | 6:55 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 8:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h45 | 7:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 9:10 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h50 | 11:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:10 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h40 | 9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 9:10 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 11h50 | 9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h10 | 6:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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