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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$283

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Pittsburgh, PA on Sat, Apr 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct buses cover the 1407 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 25 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    2:50 AM36h25
    Tampa, FL
    3:15 PMPittsburgh, PA
    $2831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $132.

Distance: 874 miles (1407 km)

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Flight

$254

Average price

$265

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$184

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Cheapest

31h 10m

Average total duration

30h 40m

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30m

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31h 28m

Average total duration

30h 58m

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30m

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5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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Spirit Airlines

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Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
34h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$394
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
34h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$394
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$341
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
35h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$341

Live departures

Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined9:15 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center
34h35
7:50 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined9:40 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
34h10
7:50 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
Sunday, April 5
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+greyhound2:10 AM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
36h05
2:15 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+greyhound2:35 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center
35h40
2:15 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbus2:50 AM Tampa, FL
36h25
3:15 PM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA

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Buses from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $180 (€146) but you can travel from only $109 (€89) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 874 miles (1407 km) distance in 33h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€89)
Distance
874 miles (1407 km)
Average bus duration
30h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$180 (€146)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
33h 55m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€89)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PAYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $109 (€89). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 40m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€175)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 55m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€146)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $180 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA is $254 (€207) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA is 33h 55m to travel the 874 miles (1407 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pittsburgh, PA from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  • The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
  • Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
  • Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
The best things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
  • Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
  • Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
  • Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
  • Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Pittsburgh, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh
The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to Pittsburgh.
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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