What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 18h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $130 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Pittsburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kansas City and Pittsburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

The distance between Kansas City and Pittsburgh is 823 miles. The road distance is 843.7 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Pittsburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 18h 6m and costs $290 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Pittsburgh bus from?

Kansas City to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Pittsburgh train from?

Kansas City to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train, bus or fly from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 18h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 18h 55m.

Where does the Kansas City to Pittsburgh bus arrive?

Kansas City to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:58 AM in Kansas City and 11:58 AM in Pittsburgh.

Where does the Kansas City to Pittsburgh train arrive?

Kansas City to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Pittsburgh is 844 miles. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Kansas City to Pittsburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kansas City to Pittsburgh?

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Where can I stay near Pittsburgh?

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Pittsburgh by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly
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1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MCI - PIT
6h 50m
$130–650
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
18h 6m
$293–607
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
18h 55m
$134–253
Drive 838.8 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Pittsburghcar 838.8 mi
14h 12m
$154–222

Kansas City to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)

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18h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 818.4 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 18h 6m.

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