Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Pittsburgh, PA every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
21:306h25
Philadelphia, PA
03:55Pittsburgh, PA
£451One-way
0 changes
Greyhound
14:406h50
Philadelphia, PA
21:30Pittsburgh, PA
£461One-way
0 changes
Greyhound
19:307h10
Philadelphia, PA
02:40Pittsburgh, PA
£561One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 414 km

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£46

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£77

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£250

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7h 33m

Average total duration

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greyhound14:00 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
9h10
23:10 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 changesdirect
greyhound17:05 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
6h55
00:00 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound18:45 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
10h20
05:05 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 change
greyhoundundefined · undefined19:00 Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
10h05
05:05 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 change
greyhound22:30 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
6h25
04:55 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA0 changesdirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined01:00 Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
10h30
11:30 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 change
greyhoundundefined · undefined01:30 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
10h00
11:30 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound03:00 Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
9h35
12:35 Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 414 km distance in 6h 25m.

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
414 km
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:45
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as £31. 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
1 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 Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£38
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
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.

FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is £46; 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 coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is 6h 25m to travel the 414 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA for coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Philadelphia, 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 coach ticket from Philadelphia, 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 coach from Philadelphia, 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 coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh
The major coach station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
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