Cheap coach tickets from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh
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Coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh. Travelling by coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh usually takes around 9 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 7 hours.
- Distance
- 329 mi (529 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h
- Cheapest price
- US$42.98
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh?
Coach tickets for a trip from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh cost about US$52 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than US$52 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$45 to US$100. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Pittsburgh this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$55.
Average coach ticket prices from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh by month
Taking the coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only US$56. If you're planning to take the coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$68. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$39.25 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 9h 58m | US$70.47 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 8h 45m | US$64.35 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$70.47.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 4 coach trips from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsburgh usually start from US$42.98.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh; ticket prices start at US$127.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
6
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 329 miles from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
329
Distance (km)
529
The first coach leaves at 0:15 and the last coach leaves at 20:05. To see the times for all coaches from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:15am
Latest coach
8:05pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Indianapolis



Indianapolis, or often referred to as just Indy, is the capital and largest city in the state of Indiana. While the city attracts thousands of visitors from the area every month, it is during Memorial Day weekend that Indianapolis becomes the place to be for over 300,000 race car fans from all over the globe. The reason for that is the Indianapolis 500, an annual automobile race and the world’s largest single day sporting event, taking place at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
If you’re not in Indianapolis for Memorial Day weekend, you can learn about the race and see a rare collection of 500 Indy race vehicles and memorabilia at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. And while you’re on a history streak, stop by at one of the many war memorials found throughout the city, like the Soldiers and Sailors monument, the World War II memorial, and the Indiana War Memorial where you must check out the Shrine Room for a stunning one-of-a-kind experience.
Over the past few years, Indianapolis has also been cultivating a vibrant restaurant scene, offering classic American dishes made with ingredients from local farmers, and a growing selection of international cuisine. If you’re a beer fan, you will be happy to know that Indianapolis has some of the highest quality breweries in the U.S.
Located in the heart of America’s Midwest, Indianapolis offers easy connections by coach and train to other Midwestern hubs like Chicago, Louisville, and Cincinnati, while the conveniently located airport connects Indy with the rest of the world.
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 coaches 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 coach leave from in Indianapolis?
Main departure station: Indianapolis Union Station

Union Station at 350 S Illinois St in Indianapolis is a major train and coach station which serves the Amtrak Cardinal, and coach carriers including Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Miller Transportation, and Burlington Trailways. The modern station is located directly south of the historic 1888 Union Station, which now houses a hotel, several restaurants, and a wedding venue. Union Station is in the Wholesale District of downtown Indianapolis, within walking distance to eateries and hotels. There is even an underground, climate-controlled walkway from the station to the nearby Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indianapolis Colts.
All coach stations in Indianapolis:
- 350 S Illinois St
- Indianapolis (W Vermont St)
Where does the coach arrive in Pittsburgh?
Main arrival station: Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr

The Grant Street Transportation Center on 11th St is the primary transport 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 coach 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 takeaway venues.
Coach stations in Pittsburgh:
- Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr
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