How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh start from $35. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

The average bus trip duration from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 165 miles (265 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Pittsburgh route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , OurBus , Amtrak , Fullington .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

A bus trip from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Harrisburg to Pittsburgh from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Pittsburgh on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:15pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 50m	12:05am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:05pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 45m	5:50pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Harrisburg Bus Station	6h 45m	6:10pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Pittsburgh on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	11:55pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:05pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 45m	5:50pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Harrisburg, PA	6h 45m	6:10pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Harrisburg Bus Station	6h 45m	6:10pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Pittsburgh on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 10m	11:55pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:05pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	3h 45m	5:50pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	4h 45m	7:25pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	11:25am	Harrisburg, PA	6h 45m	6:10pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:32 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

165 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $102	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$52 - $150	Average Duration5h 29m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and Pittsburgh?

Stops in Harrisburg

A
Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station
411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Stops in Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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B
Sennott Square
201 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,517 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Harrisburg Pittsburgh recent customer reviews

I've taken quite a few buses over the past 2 yrs. This was the 1st time it didn't break down. So it was quiet,clean,and almost on time.

Patty T.

June 27, 2024

1.5 hrs late departure from herrisburg as scheduled any way after departure everything good,

Dilli D.

May 21, 2018

The driver on bus was helpful, friendly for a foreigner like me. The staff at the office was cold and not communicative enough.

Jairaj J.

May 26, 2017

FlixBus

3.5/512,147 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

OurBus

4/53,188 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3

With about 1 daily trips between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Fullington

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh start from $35. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
The average bus trip duration from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 165 miles (265 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Pittsburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, Amtrak, Fullington.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
A bus trip from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

01/23

$41

01/24

$35

Today

$47

01/26

$32

01/27

$31

01/28

$30

01/29

$31

01/30

$32

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $48 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2026-01-28.

Usually Amtrak 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.