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How to get fromLafayette to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lafayette to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAF - PIT
    7h 7m
    $71–411

  2. Bus via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond, IN to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    12h 29m
    $62–180

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    12h 15m
    $69–152

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    13h 49m
    $189–399

  5. Drive 416.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Pittsburghcar car 416.3 mi
    7h 12m
    $76–110

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IND - PIT
    7h 9m
    $455–1,033

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    6h 34m
    $436–1,271

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    8h 5m
    $119–547

Lafayette to Pittsburgh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 379.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 15m.

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