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TodayApr 25
TomorrowApr 26
from $42
SatApr 27
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SunApr 28
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $44
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $111
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $93
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $82
Bus Detroit to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Bus Detroit to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56
Average bus trip duration7h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance206 miles (331 km)
Latest bus departure9:30 PM

Detroit to Pittsburgh Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 9:30PM
Minimum Price$42
Average Ticket Price$56
Minimum Trip Duration6h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h30m
Distance206 miles (331 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Detroit - Pittsburgh

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Pittsburgh. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh takes around 7h 30m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 205 miles (331 km) that separate the two cities.

Detroit and Pittsburgh are 205 miles (331 km) apart.

On average, there are 5 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Detroit to Pittsburgh may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 7:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 9:30 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Detroit to Pittsburgh leave from Detroit Bus Station and arrive at Intermodal Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $37.

The bus ticket costs $56 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $37 and $167, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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The cheapest trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Apr 25, 2024 with a price of $42

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

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 Detroit and Pittsburgh!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to Pittsburgh will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time7h 30mAvg Price$56Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time19h 30mAvg Price$233Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Detroit and Pittsburgh is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $56 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $37. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pittsburgh, choose the bus, as it will take you from Detroit to Pittsburgh in about 7h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Bus from Pittsburgh to Detroit

You can also go to Pittsburgh by train

Train from Detroit to Pittsburgh

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