Bus from Pittsburgh to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Chicago on May 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:32 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 13 hours, and with fares starting at just SEK 549, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
13hAverage Duration
659 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceSEK 549 - SEK 1,749Average Duration13h
16kg CO₂e
Average PriceSEK 499 - SEK 1,831Average Duration9h 46m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Chicago 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 Pittsburgh to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Chicago start from SEK 549. The average price for this route is around SEK 664. 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 Pittsburgh to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Pittsburgh to Chicago is 13h, covering a distance of 659 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Pittsburgh to Chicago at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

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

    A bus trip from Pittsburgh to Chicago generates an estimated 16.451375 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 Pittsburgh to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87553 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

    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 Pittsburgh to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
05-21
SEK 1,277
05-22
SEK 2,324
Today
SEK 913
05-24
SEK 855
05-25
SEK 759
05-26
SEK 711
05-27
SEK 615
05-28
SEK 596
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Chicago was searched and found on May 28, 2026 with a price of SEK 596

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

You can expect to pay from SEK 596 to SEK 2,324 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 596 which is on 2026-05-28.

Usually Greyhound 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 Pittsburgh to Chicago?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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