There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
4h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
8h 6m$34–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 16m$84–186Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Pittsburghcar 218.3 mi
5h 2m$40–58Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane IAD - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
4h 23mSubway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BWI - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
5h 15mFly Washington Dulles International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane IAD - MGW
- Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
5h 26m$60–319Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IAD - JST
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 52m$76–343Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane IAD - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
6h 54m$59–320
Fairfax to Pittsburgh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $30 - $80 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Fairfax and Pittsburgh is 248 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Fairfax to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 7h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Fairfax to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Pittsburgh is 220 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Fairfax to Pittsburgh.
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