The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 10 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Mar 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $356 Average price |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:26PM | Duration 9h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 6h55 | 6:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FAB 201 · FAB 203 | 11:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 7h15 | 6:30 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h15 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 11h00 | 11:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h50 | 11:20 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 9h05 | 11:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
8690 AMTRAK · 654 Keystone Service | 2:15 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 9h11 | 11:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h40 | 11:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h35 | 5:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:45 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h25 | 3:10 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 10:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h00 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 10:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h00 | 10:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:55 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 6h55 | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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undefined · undefined | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 10h15 | 11:45 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h15 | 1:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 6:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 11h30 | 6:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 6h35 | 1:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- 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.
- 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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