How do I get from Lansing to Pittsburgh without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Lansing to Pittsburgh. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Lansing to Pittsburgh?

The travel time from Lansing to Pittsburgh is about 10h 5m, although the fastest bus will take 10h 5m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 284 miles (458 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Lansing from Pittsburgh?

The distance separating Lansing and Pittsburgh is 284 miles (458 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Lansing to Pittsburgh leave from CATA Transportation Center and arrive at Intermodal Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lansing to Pittsburgh?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Lansing to Pittsburgh by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $138.

How much does a bus ticket from Lansing to Pittsburgh cost?

You can expect to pay around $139 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $138 and $139, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from Lansing to Pittsburgh?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Lansing to Pittsburgh. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Lansing (MI) to Pittsburgh Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Pittsburgh.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$138 - $139	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$220 - $278	Average Duration20h 11m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Lansing to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 5mAverage Duration

$138Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lansing to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$139

Average bus trip duration10h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:00pm

Distance281 miles (452 km)

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Amtrak

4/55,104 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,552 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.

Greyhound

3.5/586,967 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.

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

Lansing to Pittsburgh Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Lansing and Pittsburgh?

Stops in Lansing

A - CATA Transportation Center

B - 955 Alton Road

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

B - Sennott Square

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lansing - Pittsburgh

How do I get from Lansing to Pittsburgh without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Lansing to Pittsburgh?
How far is Lansing from Pittsburgh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lansing to Pittsburgh?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Lansing to Pittsburgh?
How much does a bus ticket from Lansing to Pittsburgh cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Lansing 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 Lansing and Pittsburgh!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lansing 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 Lansing to Pittsburgh.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

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 Lansing to Pittsburgh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 5m	Avg Price$139	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time20h 11m	Avg Price$244	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Lansing by bus?

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You can also go to Pittsburgh by train

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