- Must visit
The Andy Warhol Museum
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€64
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, while a flight costs an average of €410.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price | €159 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average €159.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average €410.
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
Train takes on average 15h 5m.
Tickets start at around €93 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.43. The journey takes 11h 44m versus 7h 35m 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.
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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €87 |
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 1:40 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 11h50 | 1:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 12h00 | 5:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:45 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 13h05 | 11:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:15 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 16h20 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 13h20 | 7:35 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €61 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are often cheaper than in New York or San Francisco.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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