Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Barta Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

18 h 50 m

Average duration

18 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Reading, PA for Pittsburgh, PA on Fri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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
03:40PM18h50
Reading, PA
10:30AMPittsburgh, PA
$1211One-way
0 transfers

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Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

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greyhound3:40 PM Reading, PA
18h50
10:30 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€83) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 16h 45m.

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
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average bus duration
18h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€83)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
16h 45m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:10
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

Bus providers: Barta Bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Barta Bus for as low as $104 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
10h 0m
Barta Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is $1 (€1); 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 Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is 10 h   to travel the 213 mile (344 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 7: 30AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Barta Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Barta Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Reading, PA and Pittsburgh, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Pittsburgh, PA from Reading, PA including taking a bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  • The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
  • Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
  • Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
The best things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
  • Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
  • Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
  • Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
  • Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.

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    Popular bus stations from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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