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Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Columbus, OH

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Min. trip duration

3 hr 30 mins

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Min. distance

184 miles

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Cheapest trip

From $33.98

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Frequently asked questions

The fastest Greyhound bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus takes around 3 hours 30 minutes and covers approximately 185 miles. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic and the route.
Greyhound bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Columbus start from $33.98. For the best fares, book early or choose midweek departures.
To track your Greyhound bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus, use our bus tracker. It provides real-time updates on your bus’s location and expected arrival times.
On the Greyhound bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus, you can bring one carry-on bag (16x12x7 in, up to 25 lbs) and one checked bag at no extra cost. With a Flexible fare, a second checked bag is also free. Need more? Add extra luggage when you book. For full details, check our baggage policy.
Choosing Greyhound for your journey from Pittsburgh to Columbus is an eco-conscious option, helping to reduce emissions and traffic compared to traveling by car.
Greyhound buses from Pittsburgh to Columbus offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets at each seat, reclining seats with extra legroom, overhead storage, and onboard restrooms.
The first bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus departs at 01:25 am.
The last bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus departs at 07:55 pm.
Yes, you can book tickets for both Greyhound and FlixBus from Pittsburgh to Columbus on our website. After entering your travel details, you can compare schedules and fares for both options.
Greyhound operates 5 daily departures from Pittsburgh to Columbus. Check available times for your dates on the website or app.
Greyhound buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts and spaces for passengers using mobility devices. We recommend booking your trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus in advance. Service animals are welcome on all Greyhound buses. For more information, please visit our accessibility page.
You can find the bus stops for Greyhound in both Pittsburgh and Columbus by viewing the map on this page, which includes addresses and locations of all stops.
No need to print your ticket. Just show the QR code from your confirmation email or the Greyhound app to the driver when you board your bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus.
You can pay for your Greyhound bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Columbus by card, digital wallet, and other methods. All available payment options are shown at checkout. For more details, check our payments and tickets page.

Bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus

The trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus with Greyhound takes around two and a half hours at its quickest, and closer to four on a typical run. It's a comfortable, budget-friendly way to travel between the two cities, and everything you need to plan the journey is right here on this page.

Getting to your departure stop in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh has two departure stops, and you'll find each one listed on this page with its full address. Both are easy to reach by public transit or by taxi and rideshare if you're travelling with bags.

  • Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, on 11th St, is served by local bus run by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, with a stop right at the station on Liberty Ave.
  • Pittsburgh Airport is the handiest pick-up point if you're flying into Pittsburgh. A bus stop sits just outside, so you can step off your flight and start your Greyhound journey without heading into the city first.

Arriving in Columbus

Your Greyhound bus from Pittsburgh pulls into one of four stops in Columbus. Full addresses for each are listed on this page.

  • Columbus International Airport, near the John Glenn International Airport baggage claim, is served by bus run by the Central Ohio Transit Authority.
  • Columbus (E Rich St), in the downtown area, has a Central Ohio Transit Authority bus stop close by on S 3rd St.
  • Columbus (E Mound St), also centrally located, is a short walk from a Central Ohio Transit Authority bus stop on S Grant Ave.
  • Columbus Bus Station, on N Wilson Rd, sits right beside a Central Ohio Transit Authority bus stop at N Wilson Rd and Ferrell Pl.

Getting around Columbus

Columbus is well covered by local bus service. The Central Ohio Transit Authority runs routes across the city, making it a practical way to reach hotels, restaurants, and attractions from any of the downtown stops. Arriving at the airport stop? The same network connects you to the wider city.

Taxis and rideshare are also a reasonable option, particularly if you're carrying luggage or heading somewhere the bus doesn't serve directly.

Ready to go? Book your Pittsburgh to Columbus Greyhound ticket today on this website or the official app.

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Planning Your Greyhound Bus Trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus?

The journey from Pittsburgh to Columbus can take as little as 3 hours 30 minutes and starts from as little as $33.98. The earliest bus leaves at 01:25 am and the last bus leaves at 07:55 pm. Greyhound schedules 5 buses per day from Pittsburgh to Columbus. Travel with Greyhound and enjoy complimentary Wifi, access to power sockets, and a comfortable seat throughout your trip. Don't miss any updates on your bus trip: stay informed with our real-time bus tracker and check the status of your ride to Columbus in seconds.

How to Book Your Bus Ticket to Columbus from Pittsburgh

With Greyhound, reserving a ticket for your bus trip is a breeze. You can easily complete your booking on this website or through the free Greyhound App, all within a few simple clicks. You will have a variety of rides to choose from, as on many of our routes you will be offered both Greyhound and FlixBus bus rides, so you can choose the option that best fits your schedule. When booking your ticket from Pittsburgh to Columbus, you have a range of secure online payment options at your disposal, including both debit and credit cards. If you prefer, cash payments are also accepted at various sales points. If you're on the hunt for a cheap ticket to Columbus, remember to book early. Traveling on weekdays or during non-peak hours can also lead you to some of the most budget-friendly fares available!