Bus from Columbus, OH to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Columbus to Pittsburgh on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
100 E Rich St
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:47 PM EST.

Get from Columbus to Pittsburgh

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 476, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
3h 10mAverage duration
261 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH to Pittsburgh by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Pittsburgh start at R 476. The average price for this route is around R 811. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Columbus to Pittsburgh?

    The average bus journey time from Columbus to Pittsburgh is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 261 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Pittsburgh at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.

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

    A bus trip from Columbus to Pittsburgh produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    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 87412 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Columbus to Pittsburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    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
15/12
R 688
16/12
R 688
Today
R 636
18/12
R 740
19/12
R 688
20/12
R 602
21/12
R 636
22/12
R 688
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 602

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

You can expect to pay from R 602 to R 1 170 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 602, which is on 2025-12-20.

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.

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