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The cheapest and fastest buses from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$77

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$77

Fastest journey on Aug 29

15 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

15 h 10 m

Buses on Aug 29

1

Distance

377 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Chester, 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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    7:10 AM15h10
    Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA
    10:20 PMPittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    $771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $470.

Distance: 234 miles (377 km)

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$61

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$83

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The cheapest way to travel from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of $61.

This is compared to other travel options from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $83.

A bus is $409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $470.

The fastest way to travel from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 3m.

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West Chester, PA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -3h -45m sooner (7h 3m by bus vs 4h 18m by car) and save roughly $-2.98 compared to fuel and tolls ($61 vs $58). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound7:10 AM Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA
15h10
10:20 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA2 transfers

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 16h 40m.

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
234 miles (377 km)
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$61
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
16h 40m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $61. 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
FlixBus frequency
2 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
16h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$61
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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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

The Andy Warhol Museum

A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.

  • 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.

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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Chester, 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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $61 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is $61 ; 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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is 16h 40m to travel the 234 miles (377 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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between West Chester, PA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from West Chester, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, King of Prussia, PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Philadelphia Bus Station, Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA . When arriving in Pittsburgh, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA, Monroeville, PA, Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon), PA, Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 West Chester, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West Chester, PA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from West Chester, 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).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither West Chester, PA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from West Chester, PA 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 West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Most West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). Use this guide to compare West Chester, PA 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 West Chester
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh

Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses from West Chester, PA arrive at?

Buses from West Chester, PA to Pittsburgh, PA most often arrive at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Some services arrive at Monroeville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pittsburgh, PA arrival station.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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

Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar available on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.

Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon)5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) from Pittsburgh city centre

Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) is 4 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61A, 61B, 61C · 20m · every ~19 min
61A, 61B, 61C · 22m · every ~19 min
4 · 24m · $2

Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) bus station facilities and services

Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon) 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 Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon). ATMs are available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Forbes Ave / Morewood Ave (Carnegie Mellon): Accessible via public transport.

Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PITPittsburgh (Airport), Findlay Township, PA 15108, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT from Pittsburgh city centre

Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT is 3 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus28X · 48m · every ~4 min

Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT bus station facilities and services

Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public WiFi is available at the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moon Twp, Pittsburgh Airport PIT: The facilities are accessible for disabled passengers.

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