The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rockville, MD for Pittsburgh, PA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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 train, bus, and flight for Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price | €66 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA
Buses from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rockville, MD to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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.

- 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.
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