The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY without transferring at least once.








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Compare train and bus for Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €124, and a train costs an average of €175.
Distance: 357 miles (575 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €224 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest |
15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 13h35 | 10:10 AM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 12h15 | 1:50 PM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 15h05 | 9:20 PM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 13h40 | 11:15 PM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 (€118) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€118) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Megabus, Greyhound from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY with Megabus, Greyhound for as low as $147 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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