There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2642
5h 50m$40–70Drive 284.6 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Pittsburghcar 284.6 mi
4h 54m$52–75Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SDF - PIT
4h 52m$109–578Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
6h 20m$40–105Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane CVG - PIT
6h 48m$402–1,302
Cincinnati to Pittsburgh by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh is to drive and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $100 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh is 316 miles. The road distance is 286.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $40 - $70.
The bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station takes 5h 50m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Cincinnati to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $400 - $1,300 and takes 6h 48m.
Cincinnati to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Pittsburgh is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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