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Pittsburgh to Bethlehem Bus Schedule
Bus from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem. Traveling by bus from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem usually takes around 10 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 243 mi (391 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $97.00 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem?
Bus tickets for a trip from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem cost $98.33 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 Pittsburgh to Bethlehem by month
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 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $5.30 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem. Fullington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 10h 45m | $104.85 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem from $97. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Bethlehem. In Pittsburgh, Fullington Trailways departs to Bethlehem from Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr . In Bethlehem, Fullington Trailways arrives at Guetter St & Broad St .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem takes 10 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Bethlehem.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 243 miles from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem. 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 Bethlehem. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem. It leaves the station in Pittsburgh at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Pittsburgh to Bethlehem; ticket prices start at $86.00.
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 Pittsburgh?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 Bethlehem?
Main arrival station: Guetter St & Broad St
All buses from Pittsburgh arrive at one main station in Bethlehem.
All bus stations in Bethlehem:
Guetter St & Broad St
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