There are 9 ways to get from Johnson City to Pittsburgh by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle
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Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane GSP - PIT
5h 29m$103–513Drive 398.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Pittsburghcar 398.2 mi
7h 13m$73–105Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Charleston, WVbus
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Cambridgebus
- Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
12h 21m$163–271Taxi, bus, train via Roanoke
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 33m$239–435Shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Johnson City to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane TRI - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
8h 2mShuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane AVL - PIT
9h 49m$280–630Taxi, bus via Washington
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
15h 12m$166–221Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 10m$206–331Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from Boone to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus
- Take the bus from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
18h 46m$179–290
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Pittsburgh is to drive and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Johnson City and Pittsburgh is 554 miles. The road distance is 400.5 miles.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Pittsburgh without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Johnson City to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Pittsburgh is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Johnson City to Pittsburgh.
There are 718+ hotels available in Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Pittsburgh. However, you can drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), walk to Pittsburgh International Airport, then take the bus to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, take the bus to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, take the taxi to Wytheville, take the bus to Charleston, WV, take the bus to Cambridge, walk to Cambridge, OH, then take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
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