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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$1042
Average price
$1042
Fastest journey
3 d 5 h 20 m
Average duration
3 d 5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3637 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $1042 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1042.
It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €170, and a train costs an average of €310.
Distance: 2259 miles (3637 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€200 Average price | €181 Average price Cheapest | €321 Average price |
59h 50m Average total duration 59h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 66h 10m Average total duration 65h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:30 PM San Francisco, CA | 59h20 | 7:50 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2259 miles (3637 km) distance in 59h 20m.
Distance 2259 miles (3637 km) |
Average bus duration 59h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€126) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 59h 20m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with FlixBus for as low as $154 (€126). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, 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.
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Francisco, CA to Pittsburgh, PA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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