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Bus Pittsburgh to Columbus: Trip Overview

Bus Pittsburgh to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69
Average bus trip duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure1:55 AM
Distance167 miles (269 km)
Latest bus departure6:40 PM

Pittsburgh to Columbus Buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

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

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:55AM - 6:40PM
Minimum Price$51
Average Ticket Price$69
Minimum Trip Duration3h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h20m
Distance167 miles (269 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Pittsburgh - Columbus

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Columbus. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Pittsburgh to Columbus is about 3h 20m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 162 miles (261 km) that separate the two cities.

Pittsburgh and Columbus are 162 miles (261 km) apart.

On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses from Pittsburgh to Columbus can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 1:55 AM for the initial departure and runs until 6:40 PM for the final departure.

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

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $60 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Columbus from Pittsburgh.

The bus ticket costs $69 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $60 to $134, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

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The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus was searched and found on May 1, 2024 with a price of $51

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $67 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2024-05-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Pittsburgh to Columbus.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus, 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 Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 20mAvg Price$69Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time16h 16mAvg Price$146Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Pittsburgh and Columbus is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $69 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $60. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Columbus, choose the bus, as it will take you from Pittsburgh to Columbus in about 3h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Pittsburgh by bus?

Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh

You can also go to Columbus by train

Train from Pittsburgh to Columbus

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