Is there a way to reach Pittsburgh from Austin without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Pittsburgh. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Pittsburgh from Austin by bus?

Traveling from Austin to Pittsburgh takes around 1d 22h on average, although the fastest bus will take 1d 12h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1218 miles (1964 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Austin and Pittsburgh?

Austin and Pittsburgh are 1218 miles (1964 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Pittsburgh?

If you're headed to Pittsburgh from Austin, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Station and arrive at Intermodal Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Austin to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $149, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Austin to Pittsburgh?

The bus ticket costs $261 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $149 and $359, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Austin to Pittsburgh?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Austin to Pittsburgh. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Austin (TX), US to Pittsburgh Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Pittsburgh.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$149 - $359	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$973 - $973	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 179kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

$149Cheapest ticket

49kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$261

Average bus trip duration1d 22h

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure3:05am

Distance1219 miles (1966 km)

Latest bus departure11:40pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,961 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,520 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3.5/521 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.8

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Austin to Pittsburgh Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Austin and Pittsburgh?

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

B - Sennott Square

Frequently asked questions for your trip Austin - Pittsburgh

Is there a way to reach Pittsburgh from Austin without flying?
How long does it take to get to Pittsburgh from Austin by bus?
What is the distance between Austin and Pittsburgh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Pittsburgh?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Austin to Pittsburgh?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Austin to Pittsburgh?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Austin to Pittsburgh?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Austin and Pittsburgh!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to Pittsburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to Pittsburgh.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 22h	Avg Price$261	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 18h	Avg Price$973	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Austin by bus?

Bus from Austin to Pittsburgh

You can also go to Pittsburgh by train

Train from Austin to Pittsburgh

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Bus Tickets from Austin, TX to Pittsburgh, PA