There are 3 ways to get from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Lake Erie to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $22 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erie and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Lake Erie and Pittsburgh is 137 miles. The road distance is 216.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $22 - $45.
The bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lake Erie to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
Lake Erie to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Lake Erie, OH, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Erie to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Lake Erie to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Erie to Pittsburgh is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh.
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