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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

Greyhound
01:35PM8h30
Pittsburgh, PA
10:05PMNewark, NJ
$641One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:05AM9h25
Pittsburgh, PA
07:30PMNewark, NJ
$861One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:00PM8h20
Pittsburgh, PA
05:20AMNewark, NJ
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€62

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Cheapest

€118

Average price

€102

Average price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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30m

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9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

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30m

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4h 29m

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1h 29m

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3h 0m

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Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 1:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound6:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
8h15
2:50 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
9h25
8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
transcor_fullington_trailwaysFAB 201a · FAB 805 · FAB 1011:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
13h15
12:30 AM Newark, Penn Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
8h10
8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:35 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
8h30
11:05 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined10:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
8h20
6:20 AM Newark, Penn Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

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

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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ is $93 (€75); 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 Newark, NJ is 6 h 55 min   to travel the 305 mile (492 km) long journey, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ:
  • 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 Newark, NJ for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ:
    • 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 Newark, NJ:
    • 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 Newark, NJ. 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 Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Newark, NJ

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    The major bus station for departures in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) for your trip from Pittsburgh to Newark.
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