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Pittsburgh - Atlantic City Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City. Traveling by bus from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City usually takes around 12 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance305 mi (490 km)
Shortest duration10h 55m
Cheapest priceCA$40.26
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
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How much is a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City?

Bus tickets for a trip from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City cost CA$49.82 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

CA$102CA$68CA$34AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City is expected to be between CA$42 and CA$98. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 16, 2024, when tickets are available for May 16, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just CA$48.

Monthly avg. prices

CA$137CA$109CA$82CA$55CA$27MJJASONDJFMA
Bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City are at their cheapest average price in August. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around CA$55. On the other hand, traveling on this route during November might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for November trips cost CA$112, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

CA$171CA$137CA$102CA$68CA$343020100

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 25 days in advance to save up to CA$108.99.

What bus companies travel from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound1212h 19mCA$68.76
  • 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 12 bus trips from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlantic City usually start from CA$38.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 305 miles from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Atlantic City 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

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

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City 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 Pittsburgh to Atlantic City; ticket prices start at CA$108.91.

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.

Atlantic City

Atlantic City is a resort town located on the southeastern coast of New Jersey famous for its iconic boardwalk and numerous high-rise hotels and casinos. Dating all the way back to the 1800s, Atlantic City has established itself as one of the most popular gambling destinations on the East Coast of the United States.

Similar to Las Vegas, Atlantic City offers a rich variety of entertainment in addition to its many gambling houses ranging from sporting events to live performances by in-demand comedy and music acts. Many of the hotels in the area also offer first-class spa treatments and premium services for large parties of guests. As a result, Atlantic City has become a very popular destination for bachelor parties and bachelorette groups.

With its own airport and bus & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transportation, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Pittsburgh?

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

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Main departure 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

Where does the bus arrive in Atlantic City?

Main arrival station: Caesars Bus Terminal

Buses arrive in Atlantic City at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Atlantic City:

  • Caesars Bus Terminal

  • 1133 Boardwalk

  • Tropicana Transportation Center

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