What's the distance between Pittsburgh and Columbus by coach?

The journey from Pittsburgh to Columbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 162 miles (261 km).

How can I get from Pittsburgh to Columbus without driving?

You can reach Columbus from Pittsburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Pittsburgh to Columbus from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Columbus on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:40	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	3h 45m	22:25	Columbus Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:35	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	2h 20m	03:55	Columbus Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:50	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	3h 35m	14:25	Columbus Bus Station	No tags
Bus	18:40	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	3h 45m	22:25	Columbus Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:35	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	3h 20m	04:55	Columbus Bus Station	No tags

Get from Pittsburgh to Columbus

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3h 30mAverage duration

162 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,374 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

According to 13 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.3-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location, but some complained about the value for money. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £29

Greyhound Pittsburgh Columbus recent customer reviews

The busses are dirty, the drivers rude and the price doubled halfway through the booking process

Elisa S.

14 June 2023

A good trip, with a great driver, despite lots of rain and detours due to roadworks.

Rosalind N.

6 February 2020

I arrived on time, safe and able to move on with the rest of my stay with expediency.

Troy J H.

17 May 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Pittsburgh and Columbus?

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

B - Sennott Square

Stops in Columbus

A - Columbus Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pittsburgh to Columbus, OH

What's the distance between Pittsburgh and Columbus by coach?
The journey from Pittsburgh to Columbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 162 miles (261 km).
How can I get from Pittsburgh to Columbus without driving?
You can reach Columbus from Pittsburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/11

£27

15/11

£23

Today

£23

17/11

£21

18/11

£21

19/11

£23

20/11

£24

21/11

£25

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Columbus, OH was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

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

You can expect to pay from £21 to £63 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.