4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 3 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Pittsburgh, PA on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $167 Average price |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 12:05 PM Richmond, VA | 8h00 | 8:05 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 2:30 AM Richmond, VA | 10h05 | 12:35 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€55) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $70 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA 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.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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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