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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Pittsburgh

Average priceUS$146 - US$554Average duration2d 12h
85kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$343 - US$670Average duration2d 12h
310kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
2d 12hAverage duration
US$146Cheapest ticket
85kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$198
Average bus trip duration2d 12h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure07:15
Distance2108 miles
Latest bus departure19:35

San Diego to Pittsburgh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego (CA), US - Pittsburgh

  1. How much does it cost to go to Pittsburgh by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from San Diego to Pittsburgh starts at US$146, though the average is US$198. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from San Diego to Pittsburgh?

    The average duration for a trip from San Diego to Pittsburgh by coach is around 2d 12h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2d 10h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from San Diego to Pittsburgh?

    The first departure to Pittsburgh is at 07:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between San Diego and Pittsburgh by coach?

    The distance between San Diego and Pittsburgh by coach is approximately 2111 miles (3405 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from San Diego to Pittsburgh without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from San Diego to Pittsburgh?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 19:35 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$597

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

You can expect to pay from US$597 to US$708 for a bus ticket from San Diego to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$597, which is on 2025-06-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Diego and Pittsburgh!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Diego to Pittsburgh, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Diego to Pittsburgh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Diego to Pittsburgh.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Pittsburgh?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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