Cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Newark

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

• FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from NOK 463
• Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from NOK 765
• Fullington Trailways: 1 daily bus from NOK 765
• Greyhound: 9 daily buses from NOK 434
• OurBus: 1 daily bus from NOK 944

What bus companies travel from Pittsburgh to Newark?

There are 5 bus lines from Pittsburgh to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 9 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• FlixBus US

  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 3 trips per day from Pittsburgh to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 945.31.

  
• Fullington Trailways

  Book Fullington Trailways from Pittsburgh to Newark from NOK 764.92. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Pittsburgh to Newark and you can expect on average to pay NOK 771.05 for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Newark. In Pittsburgh, Fullington Trailways departs to Newark from Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr. In Newark, Fullington Trailways arrives at Newark Penn Station.

  An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Pittsburgh to Newark takes 13 hours and 15 minutes.

  On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 764.92 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Newark.

• Fullington Trailways

  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

  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 9 bus trips from Pittsburgh to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 23 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from NOK 434.21.

  
• OurBus

  OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from NOK 944.35, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Pittsburgh to Newark if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

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.

Newark

As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.

Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.

Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Pittsburgh?

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
• 55 11th Street
• Across from CMU Alumni House, Forbes Rd
• University of Pittsburgh - Cathedral of Learning

Where does the bus arrive in Newark?

Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

Buses arrive in Newark at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Newark:

• 1 Raymond Plaza W
• 1 Raymond Plaza W
• Newark Penn Station
• Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station