Cheap bus tickets from New York to Pittsburgh

New York to Pittsburgh Route Map

There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Pittsburgh:

• FlixBus US: 19 daily buses from CHF 41
• Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from CHF 46
• Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from CHF 46
• Greyhound: 28 daily buses from CHF 35
• OurBus: 4 daily buses from CHF 58

What bus companies travel from New York to Pittsburgh?

There are 5 bus lines from New York to Pittsburgh available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 28 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• FlixBus US

  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 19 trips per day from New York to Pittsburgh, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 91.15.

  
• Fullington Trailways

  Book Fullington Trailways from New York to Pittsburgh from CHF 45.82. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from New York to Pittsburgh and you can expect on average to pay CHF 53.83 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Pittsburgh. In New York, Fullington Trailways departs to Pittsburgh from Port Authority - 301 W 41st St. In Pittsburgh, Fullington Trailways arrives at Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr.

  An average trip on Fullington Trailways from New York to Pittsburgh takes 7 hours and 44 minutes, while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Pittsburgh in 7 hours and 30 minutes.

  On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay CHF 45.82 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Pittsburgh.

• Fullington Trailways

  Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean washrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.

• Greyhound

  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 28 bus trips from New York to Pittsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsburgh usually start from CHF 34.97.

  
• OurBus

  OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CHF 58.31, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Pittsburgh if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

City Information

New York

New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Pittsburgh

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 New York?

Main departure station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station

Buses to Pittsburgh leave from 14 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

• Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
• SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
• GW Bridge Bus Station
• New York Midtown West
• Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
• New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
• Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
• Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
• Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
• Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
• La Cubana
• Hudson Yards - 12th Ave & W. 30th St, East of 12th between 29th and 30th
• Madison Ave btwn E. 26th and 27th St
• Park Avenue South (b/w E 26th St. and E 27th St.)

Where does the bus arrive in Pittsburgh?

Main arrival station: Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr

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
• 55 11th Street
• Across from CMU Alumni House, Forbes Rd
• University of Pittsburgh - Cathedral of Learning