Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Richmond to Pittsburgh on January 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
FlixBus
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
9h 5mAverage Duration
393 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$71 - $351Average Duration9h 5m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$72 - $519Average Duration14h 30m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Pittsburgh start from $71. The average price for this route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    The average bus travel time from Richmond to Pittsburgh is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 393 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Pittsburgh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Pittsburgh at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $72 to $755 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2026-01-07.

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