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Bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Indiana to Pittsburgh. Traveling by bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh usually takes around one hour and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.

Distance: 46 mi (74 km)
Shortest duration: 1h 20m
Cheapest price: CZK 587.61
Trips per day: 5
Most frequent service: Amtrak Thruway
Bus lines: 3

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Average score for buses from Indiana to Pittsburgh (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

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4.0

Laureine

December 15, 2025 - Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: I like the price, the diver helped putting the carry-on underneath the bus. Cons: Wi-Fi connection is not the best.

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

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How much is a bus ticket from Indiana to Pittsburgh?

Bus tickets for a trip from Indiana to Pittsburgh cost CZK 588.91 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Indiana to Pittsburgh by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 588 to CZK 609. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Pittsburgh this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 588.

Average bus ticket prices from Indiana to Pittsburgh by month

Taking the bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only CZK 696. If you're planning to take the bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 849. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 20.46 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Indiana to Pittsburgh?

There are 3 bus lines from Indiana to Pittsburgh available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Amtrak Thruway offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Thruway	2	1h 22m	CZK 609.37
Fullington Trailways	2	1h 22m	CZK 587.61
Fullington Trailways	2	1h 22m	CZK 587.61

Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Indiana to Pittsburgh start at CZK 609.37. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Fullington Trailways from Indiana to Pittsburgh from CZK 587.61. There are 2 trips per day offered by Fullington Trailways from Indiana to Pittsburgh and you can expect on average to pay CZK 587.61 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Pittsburgh. In Indiana, Fullington Trailways departs to Pittsburgh from Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Complex. In Pittsburgh, Fullington Trailways arrives at Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr.

An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Indiana to Pittsburgh takes 1 hours and 22 minutes, while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Pittsburgh in 1 hours and 20 minutes.

On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 587.61 for a weekend trip to Pittsburgh.
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 restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Indiana to Pittsburgh

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Indiana to Pittsburgh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Indiana to Pittsburgh without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Indiana to Pittsburgh; ticket prices start at CZK 609.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of one hour and 22 minutes to cover the 46 miles from Indiana to Pittsburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 20 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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)

Distance (km)

The first bus leaves at 9:35am and the last bus leaves at 8:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Indiana to Pittsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

9:35am

Latest bus

8:25pm

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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

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 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 Indiana?

Main departure station: Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Complex

Indiana has two bus stations with service to Pittsburgh.

All bus stations in Indiana:

Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Complex
Kovalchick Convention & Athletic Complex

Where does the bus arrive in Pittsburgh?

Main arrival station: Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr

Pittsburgh Intermodal Station / Grant St Transportation Ctr - PGHIMS-0

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

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