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Bus Pittsburgh to Columbia: Trip Overview

Bus Pittsburgh to Columbia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$197
Average bus trip duration19h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:00 AM
Latest bus departure7:25 PM

Pittsburgh to Columbia Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Pittsburgh to Columbia.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Pittsburgh to Columbia from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Pittsburgh to Columbia, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Pittsburgh - Columbia

You can take a bus or a train to go from Pittsburgh to Columbia. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Columbia. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Pittsburgh to Columbia takes around 19h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 19h 35m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 miles (723 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Pittsburgh and Columbia is 449 miles (723 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Pittsburgh to Columbia start their journey at Intermodal Station and wind up at Columbia Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $185.

You can expect to pay around $197 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $185 to $222, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Pittsburgh to Columbia. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Pittsburgh to Columbia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to Columbia, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Pittsburgh to Columbia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Pittsburgh to Columbia.

Did you know?

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

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time19h 35mAvg Price$197Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time20h 21mAvg Price$229Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Pittsburgh and Columbia is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $197 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $185. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Columbia, choose the bus, as it will take you from Pittsburgh to Columbia in about 19h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Pittsburgh by bus?

Bus from Columbia to Pittsburgh

You can also go to Columbia by train

Train from Pittsburgh to Columbia

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