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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.
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Overview: Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
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Buses from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €76 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 6h 9m.
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 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 9m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy 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: Fullington Trailways from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Fullington Trailways for as low as €76. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Fullington Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fullington Trailways Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Fullington Trailways Price
€76
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day
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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
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.
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Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
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Point State Park
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
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Grandview Avenue
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
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Penn Avenue in the Strip District
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
Primanti-Style Sandwich
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
- Vegetarian
Pierogies
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Pierogies Plus
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
The Vandal
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Penn Brewery
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilkes-Barre, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as €76 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is €76 ; 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is 6h 9m to travel the 221 miles (357 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Fullington Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Fullington Trailways for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilkes-Barre, PA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal, PA, 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Wilkes-Barre, PA and Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Since neither Wilkes-Barre, 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 Wilkes-Barre, 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA buses use the Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilkes-Barre, 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 Wilkes-Barre
Arrival bus stations in Pittsburgh
Which Wilkes-Barre, PA station do buses to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?
Buses from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leave from Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal. The station is from Wilkes-Barre, PA city centre at Wilkes Barre Bus Station, 47 S Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701, USA.
Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus TerminalWilkes Barre Bus Station, 47 S Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal from Wilkes-Barre city centre
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Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal 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 onsite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machine available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilkes-Barre, Martz Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do buses from Wilkes-Barre, PA arrive at?
Buses from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA arrive at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station. Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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.
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