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How to get fromLouisiana to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisiana to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MSY - PIT
    3h 52m
    $310–900

  2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LFT - PIT
    6h 5m
    $121–563

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    29h 35m
    $209–401

  4. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    29h 55m
    $456–933

  5. Drive 1,082.6 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Pittsburghcar car 1,082.6 mi
    18h 6m
    $198–286

  6. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LCH - PIT
    6h 28m
    $141–613

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    37h 6m
    $470–951

Louisiana to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 35m.

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