Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia 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 10 hours and with fares starting at just R 588, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
10hAverage duration
413 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 588 - R 5 692Average duration10h
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 071 - R 6 354Average duration11h 11m
38kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh start at R 588. The average price for this route is around R 966. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is 10h, covering a distance of 413 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, OurBus, FlixBus, Fullington.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh at 03:55. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3169 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
15/12
R 1 409
16/12
R 1 238
Today
R 1 083
18/12
R 963
19/12
R 877
20/12
R 842
21/12
R 842
22/12
R 1 014
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 842

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

You can expect to pay from R 842 to R 3 438 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 842, which is on 2025-12-20.

Usually Fullington will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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