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A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€305
Average price
€305
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 55 m
Average duration
2 d 21 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, CA 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, CA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around €305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €305.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, CA for Pittsburgh, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 3626 km distance in an average of 2 d 21 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 21 h 55 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.
6:25 AM69h55Richmond, CA4:20 AMPittsburgh, PA€3051One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM69h55Richmond, CA4:20 AMPittsburgh, PA€3051One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 64h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €305 but you can travel from only €264 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 2253 miles (3626 km) distance in 59h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €264
Distance 2253 miles (3626 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €305 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 59h 20m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €264
Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 69h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €305 |
Operator Sol Trans | Departure Time 01:28PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 62h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €589 |
Operator Sol Trans | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 62h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €589 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 59h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €308 |
Live departures
Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:28 PM Richmond, CA | 62h22 | 3:50 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 4 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Sol Trans from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with Sol Trans for as low as €264. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sol Trans
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
62h 7m
Cheapest Price
€589
Sol Trans frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA
Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
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Point State Park
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
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Grandview Avenue
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
- Must visit
Penn Avenue in the Strip District
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
Primanti-Style Sandwich
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
- Vegetarian
Pierogies
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Pierogies Plus
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
The Vandal
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Penn Brewery
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as €305 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is €331 ; 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 Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is 59h 20m to travel the 2253 miles (3626 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 Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Sol Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Sol Trans for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, CA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Richmond, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, CA and Pittsburgh, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Richmond, BART
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre
Bus29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, G3, G31, P1 · 3m · every ~27 min
M · 7m
1F, 2F, 3F, 14F · 12m · €1
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