There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LAN - PIT
6h 20m$76–446Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane AZO - PIT
8h 51m$67–376Bus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus 1483
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0420
10h 55m$76–145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 16m$148–283Drive 393 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Pittsburghcar 393 mi
7h 17m$72–104Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane GRR - PIT
7h 36m$74–444Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
14h 33m$208–436
Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh is to drive and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $75 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Greyhound Grand Rapids and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Pittsburgh is 361 miles. The road distance is 395.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $450 and takes 7h 36m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $440 and takes 14h 33m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Detroit Bus Station in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh is 395 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Grand Rapids to Pittsburgh.
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