Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on July 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:04 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 77,371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
12h 50mAverage Duration
658 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceARS 77,371 - ARS 350,453Average Duration12h 50m
16kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceARS 136,496 - ARS 288,393Average Duration9h 25m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Pittsburgh by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh start from ARS 77,371. The average price for this route is around ARS 103,862. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Pittsburgh is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 658 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Pittsburgh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Pittsburgh at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 16.4431 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5834 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-13
ARS 116,480
07-14
ARS 142,185
Today
ARS 142,185
07-16
ARS 105,890
07-17
ARS 105,890
07-18
ARS 86,222
07-19
ARS 96,812
07-20
ARS 80,170
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Jul 20, 2026 with a price of ARS 80,170

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 80,170 to ARS 311,632 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 80,170 which is on 2026-07-20.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

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