The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Newark, NJ on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €102 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h15 | 2:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h25 | 8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FAB 201a · FAB 805 · FAB 10 | 11:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 13h15 | 12:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h10 | 8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h30 | 11:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 10:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h20 | 6:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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