There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MDW - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvdbus
4h 40mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164
11h 6m$70–140Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 59m$140–320Drive 462.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to University of Pittsburghcar 462.4 mi
7h 41m$85–122Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane ORD - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvdbus
5h 6mBus via Chicago (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2640
12h 33m$82–145
Chicago to University of Pittsburgh by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to University of Pittsburgh. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvd via Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to University of Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Chicago and University of Pittsburgh is 442 miles. The road distance is 465.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Chicago to University of Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to University of Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to University of Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Chicago to University of Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to University of Pittsburgh is 465 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Chicago to University of Pittsburgh.
There are 734+ hotels available in University of Pittsburgh.