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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$157

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$165

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 d 15 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 d 16 h 11 m

Buses on Sep 20

6

Distance

2077 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Greyhound · · ·
    12:35 PM39h25
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    5:00 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $1571One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    9:45 AM55h05
    San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
    5:50 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $1581One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    7:30 AM39h55
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    12:25 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $1591One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    7:45 AM39h40
    San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
    12:25 AMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $1591One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    9:55 PM42h45
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    5:40 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $1611One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $339 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 35h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $339, while a train costs an average of $1243.

Distance: 1290 miles (2077 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$339

Average price

Cheapest

$1243

Average price

35h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

34h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40h 52m

Average total duration

40h 22m

Onboard

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30m

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of $339.

This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA:

A bus is $358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $698.

A bus is $904 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $1243.

The fastest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 51m.

Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 46m.

Train takes on average 40h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.

San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
39h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
43h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
39h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
55h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
39h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
43h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$149

Live departures

San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
55h05
5:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA5 transfers
Greyhound · · · 12:35 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
39h25
5:00 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 9:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
42h45
5:40 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
Sunday, September 20
Greyhound · · · 1:30 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
39h10
5:40 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 7:30 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
39h55
12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 7:45 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
39h40
12:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $219 but you can travel from only $213 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1290 miles (2077 km) distance in 32h 5m.

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 $213
Distance
1290 miles (2077 km)
Average bus duration
34h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$219
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
32h 5m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $213

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $219. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
48h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$257
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Greyhound Duration
32h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$219
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

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The Andy Warhol Museum

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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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $219 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA is $339 ; 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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA is 32h 5m to travel the 1290 miles (2077 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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with VIA Metropolitan Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on VIA Metropolitan Transit for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Antonio, TX and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Antonio, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX . When arriving in Pittsburgh, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA has no accessibility options.
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 San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA.
Since neither San Antonio, TX nor Pittsburgh, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
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 San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA

Most San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh

Which San Antonio, TX station do buses to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?

Buses from San Antonio, TX to Pittsburgh, PA leave from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre at 500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) from San Antonio city centre

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San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) bus station facilities and services

San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.

San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl PkwyAvenue A & Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy from San Antonio city centre

San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy is 2 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2230 · 11m · $1
10, 14, 214, 9 · 12m · $2 · every ~17 min

San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy bus station facilities and services

San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby Pearl Brewery offers dining options.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. ATMs are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Accessible to wheelchair users.

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