What is the travel distance from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The distance between the two cities is 253 miles (408 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The majority of buses traveling from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati start their journey at Intermodal Station and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Pittsburgh to Cincinnati from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	8h 5m	9:40am	Cincinnati Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	8h 45m	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	8h 5m	9:40am	Cincinnati Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	8h 45m	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

252 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $104	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$137 - $230	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati?

Stops in Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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B
Sennott Square
201 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

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Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati by bus

What is the travel distance from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$88

11/24

$72

Today

$69

11/26

$82

11/27

$79

11/28

No data

11/29

No data

11/30

$82

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $69

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $69 to $89 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-11-27.