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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 8 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

575 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least once.

Trailways
09:00AM12h50
Rensselaer, NY
09:50PMPittsburgh, PA
$1561One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
07:30PM14h20
Rensselaer, NY
09:50AMPittsburgh, PA
$2481One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
11:40AM12h15
Rensselaer, NY
11:55PMPittsburgh, PA
$2741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a train costs an average of €110.

Distance: 357 miles (575 km)

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€140

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€178

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15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 45m

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Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:51 PM
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Trailways7:30 PM Rensselaer, NY
14h20
9:50 AM Pittsburgh, PA1 transfer
Thursday, February 5
Trailways9:00 AM Rensselaer, NY
12h50
9:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA1 transfer
greyhound11:40 AM Rensselaer, NY
12h15
11:55 PM Pittsburgh, PA1 transfer

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Trailways as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Trailways tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Trailways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA.
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  • Official reseller: Trailways tickets can only be bought on Omio or Trailways's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Trailways tickets. Wanderu do not sell Trailways tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€71) 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 13h 10m.

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.
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Distance
357 miles (575 km)
Average bus duration
14h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€71)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
13h 10m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:30
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: Trailways, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA with Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $90 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€71)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€124)
Trailways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $90 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is $90 (€71) ; 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 Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is 13h 10m to travel the 357 miles (575 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Trailways, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rensselaer, NY and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Rensselaer, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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