How much is the bus ticket from Pittsburgh to State College?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pittsburgh to State College start from $42. The average price for this route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Pittsburgh to State College?

The average bus travel time from Pittsburgh to State College is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 184 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Pittsburgh to State College route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Fullington , Greyhound , FlixBus , OurBus , Amtrak .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pittsburgh to State College?

The earliest bus departs from Pittsburgh to State College at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 2:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pittsburgh to State College?

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

What is the best bus company from Pittsburgh to State College?

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 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pittsburgh to State College?

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

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Pittsburgh to State College?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pittsburgh to State College?

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.

Bus Pittsburgh to State College from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 45m	12:20pm	State College Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 50m	10:20am	State College Arpt (E)	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 20m	8:10pm	State College Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 30m	8:20pm	State College (SCE - Airport)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 50m	10:20am	State College Arpt (E)	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 20m	8:10pm	State College Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 30m	8:20pm	State College (SCE - Airport)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 20m	8:10pm	State College Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 30m	8:20pm	State College (SCE - Airport)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 45m	12:20pm	State College Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 20m	8:10pm	State College Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 30m	8:20pm	State College (SCE - Airport)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 45m	12:20pm	State College Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 50m	10:20am	State College Arpt (E)	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 20m	8:10pm	State College Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Pittsburgh (Airport - PIT)	5h 30m	8:20pm	State College (SCE - Airport)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to State College on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	4h 30m	1:40pm	State College Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 45m	12:20pm	State College Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 50m	10:20am	State College Arpt (E)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:24 PM EST.

Get from Pittsburgh to State College

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

184 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Pittsburgh and State College?

Stops in Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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B
Sennott Square
201 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Stops in State College

A
State College Bus Station
445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Compare bus companies

Fullington

Greyhound

3.5/587,408 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87408 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $42

Greyhound Pittsburgh State College recent customer reviews

Bus left the station 25 minutes late, but we made up most of the time on the road. Seats were comfortable, I liked that the driver encouraged people to be quiet. Good experience

Nicole H.

August 22, 2016

FlixBus

3.5/511,475 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

OurBus

4/53,159 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to State College by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Pittsburgh to State College?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pittsburgh to State College start from $42. The average price for this route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pittsburgh to State College?
The average bus travel time from Pittsburgh to State College is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 184 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Pittsburgh to State College route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Fullington, Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pittsburgh to State College?
The earliest bus departs from Pittsburgh to State College at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 2:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pittsburgh to State College?
A bus trip from Pittsburgh to State College generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pittsburgh to State College?
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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pittsburgh to State College?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Pittsburgh to State College?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pittsburgh to State College?
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

11-27

$59

11-28

$59

Today

$62

11-30

$119

12-01

$52

12-02

$38

12-03

$36

12-04

$34

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to State College was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $160 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to State College based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Fullington 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.