Find coaches from Pittsburgh, PA to Columbus, OH

Find affordable coach tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Columbus, OH with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
Today7 May
from US$36
Tomorrow8 May
from US$36
Fri9 May
Sat10 May
Sun11 May
from US$36
Mon12 May
Tue13 May
from US$36
Wed14 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 May at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Bus Pittsburgh to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure01:35
Distance162 miles
Latest bus departure19:45

Pittsburgh to Columbus Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Pittsburgh to Columbus from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Pittsburgh to Columbus, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Columbus

  1. How much is coach from Pittsburgh to Columbus?

    The prices typically range from US$40 to US$93 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$45. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Pittsburgh to Columbus take?

    The coach journey between Pittsburgh and Columbus lasts about 3h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Pittsburgh to Columbus leave?

    The first coach from Pittsburgh to Columbus leaves at 01:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Pittsburgh and Columbus by coach?

    The journey from Pittsburgh to Columbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 162 miles (261 km).

  5. How can I get from Pittsburgh to Columbus without driving?

    You can reach Columbus from Pittsburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/05
No data
06/05
US$36
Today
US$36
08/05
US$36
09/05
No data
10/05
No data
11/05
US$36
12/05
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus was searched and found on 6 May 2025 with a price of US$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 Columbus as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$123 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-05-08.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Pittsburgh to Columbus.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Pittsburgh to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pittsburgh to Columbus, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Pittsburgh by bus?

Bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Pittsburgh

Buses Leaving from Pittsburgh

Buses Going to Pittsburgh

Popular Buses Connecting Columbus

Buses Leaving from Columbus

Buses Going to Columbus