How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Pittsburgh start from $145. The average price for this route is around $208. 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 New Orleans to Pittsburgh?

The average bus trip duration from New Orleans to Pittsburgh is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 923 miles (1489 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Pittsburgh route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Pittsburgh at 5:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.

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

A bus trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus New Orleans to Pittsburgh from $135 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Orleans to Pittsburgh on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:20am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	3:05pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 9h	11:35pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	6:55am	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	2d 9h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Pittsburgh on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:20am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	3:05pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 9h	11:35pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
	Bus	6:55am	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	2d 9h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Pittsburgh on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:20am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 9h	11:35pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	6:30am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags
Bus	6:55am	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	2d 9h	5:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans 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 1 day, 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

923 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $480	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$214 - $1,695	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and Pittsburgh?

Stops in New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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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

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Pittsburgh start from $145. The average price for this route is around $208. 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 New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
The average bus trip duration from New Orleans to Pittsburgh is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 923 miles (1489 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Pittsburgh at 5:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
A bus trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/25

$412

11/26

No data

Today

$135

11/28

$255

11/29

$338

11/30

$253

12/01

$228

12/02

No data

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $537 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $228 which is on 2025-12-01.