How to travel from Newark to Pittsburgh

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2 ways to go from Newark to Pittsburgh

Bus
Average priceUS$47 - US$238Average duration7h 45m
12kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Train
Average priceUS$64 - US$720Average duration11h 21m
45kg CO₂e
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 45mAverage duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions
Today5 Nov
from US$64
Tomorrow6 Nov
from US$53
Thu7 Nov
Fri8 Nov
from US$55
Sat9 Nov
Sun10 Nov
Mon11 Nov
Tue12 Nov

Next departures to Pittsburgh

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Newark to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Travel the 306 miles (493 km) from Newark to Pittsburgh by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Newark to Pittsburgh is US$124. This route is served by top travel providers like OurBus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$124
Average trip duration9h 33m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure02:15
Distance306 miles (493 km)
Latest departure23:55
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$47
Fastest mode of travelBus - 5h 50m
Popular travel companiesOurBus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Newark to Pittsburgh

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Newark to Pittsburgh is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Newark to Pittsburgh for an average of US$70 and a travel time of 8 hours 16 minutes. Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus offer tickets starting at US$47.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Newark to Pittsburgh. The trip typically takes 11 hours 2 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$64. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Penn Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Newark to Pittsburgh is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Newark to Pittsburgh and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$47, and the average price is US$70. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Newark and Pittsburgh?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Newark to Pittsburgh in roughly 7h 45m.

  3. How do I travel from Newark to Pittsburgh without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    The average travel time between Newark and Pittsburgh is around 7h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 306 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the bus from Newark to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Pittsburgh?

    The number of buses from Newark to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    Buses travelling between Newark and Pittsburgh leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Intermodal Station, Sennott Square.

  8. How long is the train trip from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Newark and Pittsburgh is around 11h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 306 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Newark and Pittsburgh?

    The number of trains from Newark to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Newark to Pittsburgh?

    Trains travelling between Newark and Pittsburgh leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Intermodal Station, Sennott Square.

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