Bus from Pittsburgh to Erie: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Erie on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Erie Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Erie Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:38 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Erie

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 20mAverage Duration
189 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$44 - $91Average Duration3h 20m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$89 - $132Average Duration7h 19m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Erie 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 Erie?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Erie start from $44. The average price for this route is around $61. 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 Erie?

    The average bus travel time from Pittsburgh to Erie is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 189 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Pittsburgh to Erie at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:40am.

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

    A bus trip from Pittsburgh to Erie generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-26
$74
11-27
$61
Today
$61
11-29
$58
11-30
$58
12-01
$45
12-02
$41
12-03
$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Erie was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $164 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-03.

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

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