Bus Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$62

Monday

$57

Tuesday

Wednesday

$61

Thursday

Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	10h 25m	9:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	7:35 AM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
FlixBus	8h 35m	4:55 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:30 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$63	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/26/2026 4:55:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Greyhound US	9h 40m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/26/2026 2:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	9h 5m	8:45 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	5:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$79	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/26/2026 8:45:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh via Washington, DC, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:45 AM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  5:35 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:45:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:25 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Pittsburgh
  Grant Street Transportation Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/28/2026 7:25:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 35m	4:55 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:30 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$57	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Greyhound US	9h 40m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 2:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	10h 25m	9:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	7:35 AM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$58	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:10 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	6:15 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:10:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
FlixBus	10h 0m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:50:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh via Washington, DC, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  11:05 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/28/2026 9:10:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- Greyhound US
  
  5h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:50 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  7:35 AM
  
  Pittsburgh
  Grant Street Transportation Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/29/2026 1:50:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 35m	4:55 AM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	1:30 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 4:55:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Greyhound US	9h 40m	2:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 2:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	10h 0m	1:50 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	11:50 PM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 1:50:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Greyhound US	10h 25m	9:10 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	7:35 AM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 9:10:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
FlixBus	14h 55m	3:30 PM	Richmond, VA	Main Street Station	6:25 AM	Pittsburgh	Grant Street Transportation Center	Economy	$81	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:30:00 PM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh via Washington, DC, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Richmond, VA
  Main Street Station
  
  11:05 PM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Main Street Station, Richmond, VA (USA) at 7/29/2026 9:10:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- Greyhound US
  
  5h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:50 AM
  
  Washington, DC
  Union Station
  
  7:35 AM
  
  Pittsburgh
  Grant Street Transportation Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:50:00 AM to Grant Street Transportation Center, Pittsburgh (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $13

Frequency of bus connections between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh, with 4 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/8/2026 costs just $53, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh starting from $53!

Cheapest Bus	$53
Fastest Bus	8h 5m
Earliest Bus	4:55 AM
Latest Bus	9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	243.8 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Richmond, VA for Pittsburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

$62

Monday 07/27

$57

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$61

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$64

Saturday 08/01

$59

Sunday 08/02

$65

Monday 08/03

$57

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$55

Thursday 08/06

$60

Friday 08/07

$63

Saturday 08/08

$53

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

$58

Tuesday 08/11

$60

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $55, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $62.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, with $53. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh.

Main Street Station

E Main St 1500

VCU Parking

N. Pine Street 271

Central Bus Station

Eastern Bus

N Arthur Ashe Blvd 910

3rd & Franklin

North 3rd Street 70

Grant Street Transportation Center

11th St 55

David L. Lawrence Convention Center

10th St Pittsburgh 131-199

Carnegie Mellon

Forbes Ave

University of

Bus Stop

Forbes Ave 3501

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh bus

How much does a Richmond, VA Pittsburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $53 and takes 8h 35m to reach Pittsburgh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $53 and $88. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Pittsburgh.

On average, how many connections are available from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh each day?

Every day, the Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh take?

The fastest bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Pittsburgh from Richmond, VA starts at 4:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Richmond, VA for Pittsburgh starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Richmond, VA Pittsburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Richmond, VA and Pittsburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Richmond, VA Pittsburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Richmond, VA Pittsburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Richmond, VA to Pittsburgh

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Pittsburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Pittsburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!