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Bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Toronto to Pittsburgh. Traveling by bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh usually takes around 15 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
224 mi (361 km)
Shortest duration
14h 20m
Cheapest price
$64.46
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
2

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Average score for buses from Toronto to Pittsburgh (Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

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Damanni

June 20, 2019

Greyhound
Cons: Basketball recruiting event Tips: If ur a first time traveller or traveling by yourself for the first time greyhound will help u every step of the way and get you there safe and sound.
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How much is a bus ticket from Toronto to Pittsburgh?

Bus tickets for a trip from Toronto to Pittsburgh cost $71.13 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Toronto to Pittsburgh by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $62 to $108. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Pittsburgh this week, bus tickets are available starting at $74.

Average bus ticket prices from Toronto to Pittsburgh by month

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Taking the bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $90. If you're planning to take the bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $142. 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 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $52.13 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Toronto to Pittsburgh?

There are multiple buses that travel from Toronto to Pittsburgh, including FlixBus US, Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US516h 57m$113.77
Greyhound214h 45m$98.57
  • 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 5 trips per day from Toronto to Pittsburgh, and the average ticket for this route costs only $113.77.

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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 2 bus trips from Toronto to Pittsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsburgh usually start from $60.47.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toronto to Pittsburgh

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Toronto to Pittsburgh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toronto to Pittsburgh; ticket prices start at $260.

TRIPS PER DAY

5

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 224 miles from Toronto to Pittsburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 20 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)

224

DISTANCE (KM)

361

The first bus leaves at 1:30am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Toronto to Pittsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

1:30am

LATEST BUS

11:00pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Pittsburgh at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

MOST CROWDED

Sunday

LEAST CROWDED

Wednesday

City Information

Toronto

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Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travelers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artifacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.

Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favorite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cozy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.

The main bus station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity bus services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.

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 travelers 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 Toronto?

Main departure station: Union Station Bus Terminal

Toronto has two bus stations with service to Pittsburgh.

All bus stations in Toronto:

  • Union Station Bus Terminal
  • 55 Town Centre Court

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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