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King of Prussia - Pittsburgh Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh. Traveling by bus from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh usually takes around 8 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance244 mi (393 km)
Shortest duration5h 55m
Cheapest price$13.98
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines3

How much is a bus ticket from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh?

Bus tickets for a trip from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh cost $37.98 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 prices by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $47 to $68. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 9, 2024.

If you’re looking to travel to Pittsburgh this week, bus tickets are available starting at $48.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh, mark your calendar for August. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $48. However, taking the bus from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $74. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 26 days in advance to save up to $60.05.

What bus companies travel from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh?

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

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Fullington Trailways114h 37m$97.00
Greyhound28h 53m$62.09
Megabus17h 20m$38.15
  • 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.

  • 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 King of Prussia to Pittsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsburgh usually start from $40.

  • Book Megabus from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh from $5. Typically there is one Megabus schedule per day from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Pittsburgh. In King of Prussia, Megabus departs to Pittsburgh from Park & Ride Lot . In Pittsburgh, Megabus arrives at 128 10th St .

    An average trip on Megabus from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh takes 7 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Pittsburgh in 5 hours and 55 minutes .

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 244 miles from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Pittsburgh. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from King of Prussia to Pittsburgh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

King of Prussia

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King of Prussia offers a satisfying mix of history, food, and live music, as well as many exciting places for dining, shopping, and entertainment. The city has its share of famous landmarks, such as the National Memorial Arch and Valley Forge National Historical Park.

For entertainment, experience indoor skydiving at iFLY. There's also the famed Escape Game King of Prussia, an epic 60-minute escape room adventure popular among groups of friends. Just drop by the King of Prussia Mall to get the games started.

Just 20 miles away in Philadelphia, enjoy good wine from Brandywine Valley while devouring those mouth-watering cheesesteaks at the Reading Terminal Market. Get to experience what it's like to be a Philly Foodie and enjoy the food and wine that the Philadelphia region has to offer.

Getting around King of Prussia is a breeze with its seven local bus routes traversing the Greater Philadelphia Region. The bus service provided by SEPTA takes commuters to many of the city's major attractions and amenities. For travelers arriving from other cities like New York or Washington, bus service is available on JeffersonLines, OurBus, and Fullington Trailways.

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 King of Prussia?

Main departure station: Park & Ride Lot

The Park & Ride lot in King of Prussia is a stopping point for intercity bus services, including Jefferson Lines and OurBus. There is no station building or waiting room, so be sure to purchase your tickets online in advance. A few shops and restaurants surround the lot, plus a few hotels and a rental car agency. The King of Prussia Mall on the other side of Route 202 houses a huge variety of shopping outlets, restaurants, salons, and hotels, and it's also where you can transfer to the city's SEPTA Transit Center.

All bus stations in King of Prussia:

  • Park & Ride Lot

  • Park & Ride Lot

  • Penn DOT Park & Ride

Where does the bus arrive in Pittsburgh?

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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

  • 128 10th St

  • 55 11th Street

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