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About buses from Ames, IA to Pittsburgh, PA

Buses from Ames, IA to Pittsburgh, PA travel the 711mi (1144.24km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $150.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $149.75.

  • Distance
    711mi (1144.24km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $150.62
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh (Airport)

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Pittsburgh, PA 15275

24 Hours
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Address
1000 Airport Blvd 
Pittsburgh, PA 15275
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Pittsburgh (Grant Street Transportation Center)

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Pittsburgh, PA 15222

24 Hours
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Address
55 11th Street 
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Pittsburgh (10th St & Penn Ave)

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Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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Address
10th St. and Penn Ave. 
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforPittsburgh, PA

Set your sights on Pittsburgh, PA, where steel city vibes mix seamlessly with endless activities for every kind of traveler. With a quick bus to Pittsburgh, you're snapping up access to an array of attractions waiting to be explored. First stop? The view from Mount Washington, where you can gaze upon the sprawling skyline atop one of the city’s historic inclines. Sports fans will find a haven here, with a chance to enjoy a Pirates, Steelers, or Penguins game depending on the season.

Art lovers, make a beeline for the Andy Warhol Museum to immerse yourself in pop culture’s neon hues. Then, wander the funky streets of the Strip District, bustling with local vendors and diverse dining spots that’ll have your taste buds thanking you.

For a taste of the local spirit, catch a performance at Heinz Hall or savor a cup at one of the city’s cherished coffee shops. Pittsburgh’s unique blend of history, culture, and warm hospitality promises a hearty welcome to all who visit. So grab your bus to Pittsburgh, PA, and let the adventure begin.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Ames to Pittsburgh? There are 2 trips leaving Ames and arriving in Pittsburgh about 20 hours 35 minutes later every day. Schedule your bus trip to Pittsburgh today!