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Bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh. Travelling by bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh usually takes around 10 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance
232 mi (374 km)
Shortest duration
8h 50m
Cheapest price
CHF 37.97
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
2

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There are several bus options that can take you from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh:

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How much is a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh?

Bus tickets for a trip from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh cost about CHF 40 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than CHF 40 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 43 to CHF 68. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Pittsburgh this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 45.

Average bus ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh by month

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Taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only CHF 46. If you're planning to take the bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 60. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 32.15 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US19h 2mCHF 52.73
Greyhound112h 7mCHF 51.90

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 52.73.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trip from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsburgh usually start from CHF 37.97.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh; ticket prices start at CHF 75.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

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The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 374 kilometres from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

232

Distance (km)

374

The first bus leaves at 5:00 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 7:45 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

5:00am

Latest bus

7:45pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travellers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveller’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.

Travellers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favourites.

The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.

Pittsburgh

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Once the epitome of American industrial power, Pittsburgh has recently seen new waves of changes that turn it into a vibrant destination for visitors, especially for families. When in Pittsburgh, don’t miss out on the chance to hop on the Duquesne Incline and get to the top of Mount Washington. You will be rewarded with a panoramic view of where the three rivers collide, which offers plenty of excellent photogenic angles. Culturally-inclined travellers will find the Senator John Heinz History Center the perfect place to spend a day in. It does not just offer exhibitions on the city’s history but also on its baseball and football legacies, as well as Heinz products. Whether you are a sports fan or not, it is worthwhile to check out the Heinz Field, which provides a unique waterfront view.

Pittsburgh’s staple is pierogies, and some of the highest-rated eateries that include the dish on their menu are Pierogies Plus and Penn Brewery. These establishments serve other Eastern European dishes for your enjoyment as well. For traditional American eats, Eleven has an excellent selection.

Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Fullington Trailways all provide intercity transit service to Pittsburgh, and visitors can catch their buses at the Grant Street Transportation Center. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the nearby Pittsburgh Union Station. The main airport of the city is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located 10 miles west of Downtown. Another alternative is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, 44 miles east of the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Ann Arbor?

Main departure station: 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station

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The Ann Arbor Amtrak Station is located in the downtown area of Ann Arbor at 325 Depot St and handles most of the city’s rail transportation. The station is served by the Wolverine line, which runs from Pontiac to Chicago three times each day. Intercity bus service from Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Greyhound also stop at the Depot St station. Metered parking is available on-site, and the station building includes public washrooms and a convenient taxi stand. Several restaurants are in the surrounding area, and if you have time to kill before your train, take a short walk to the scenic Broadway Park along Huron River.

All bus stations in Ann Arbor:

  • 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
  • 325 Depot Street - Transit Station

Where does the bus arrive in Pittsburgh?

Main arrival station: Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr

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The Grant Street Transportation Center on 11th St is the primary transportation hub of the city. It sits right across the street from the Amtrak Station, and its downtown location makes it convenient to access all of Pittsburgh. The station offers intercity bus services from popular lines such as Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Jefferson Lines, with destinations including New York, Philadelphia, and Washington. Ample parking is available at the station, and surrounding amenities include multiple hotels and takeout venues.

All bus stations in Pittsburgh:

  • Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr

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