State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave State College, PA for Pittsburgh, PA on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 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.

Greyhound
11:35PM2h45
State College, PA
02:20AMPittsburgh, PA
$441One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:25PM4h45
State College, PA
10:10PMPittsburgh, PA
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:30PM2h40
State College, PA
11:10PMPittsburgh, PA
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Train

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:07AM
Duration
5h07
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

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greyhound11:35 PM State College, PA
2h45
2:20 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average bus duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
20:35
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, Fullington Trailways from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, Fullington Trailways for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Fullington Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is $50 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Pittsburgh, PA from State College, PA is on average 4 h 45 min   for the 114 mile (184 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Pittsburgh, PA from State College, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 8: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA without having to change trains with Greyhound or Fullington Trailways. There are 3 direct buses from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Greyhound or Fullington Trailways for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from State College, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is October.
You have options as you can travel between State College, PA and Pittsburgh, PA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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    The major bus station for departures in State College is State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from State College to Pittsburgh.
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