Find coaches from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh

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Next departures from Richmond to Pittsburgh on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationCheapest
FlixBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags
FlixBus
Henrico
Pittsburgh Intermodal StationNo tags

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busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
379 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$39 - US$181Average duration9h 5m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$51 - US$293Average duration14h 30m
35kg CO₂e

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration9h 5m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance378 km
Latest bus departure22:50

Richmond to Pittsburgh Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Richmond to Pittsburgh.

Bus service from Richmond to Pittsburgh will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Richmond to Pittsburgh, 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 Richmond, VA, US - Pittsburgh

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Pittsburgh cost?

    The bus ticket price from Richmond to Pittsburgh starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond to Pittsburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    The average travel time between Richmond and Pittsburgh is around 9h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 390 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Pittsburgh?

    The number of buses from Richmond to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the bus from Richmond to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Pittsburgh?

    Buses travelling between Richmond and Pittsburgh leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Intermodal Station, Sennott Square.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$80
29/10
US$75
Today
US$82
31/10
US$100
01/11
US$90
02/11
US$74
03/11
US$47
04/11
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$45

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

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$420 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually FlixBus, Amtrak, 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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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Pittsburgh?

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