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How to get fromOttawa Airport (YOW) to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane YOW - PIT
    5h 7m
    $320–1,000

  2. Bus via Syracuse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    15h 29m
    $88–222

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 47m
    $173–368

  4. Drive 521.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Pittsburghcar car 521.3 mi
    9h 54m
    $120–173

  5. Fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane plane YOW - MGW
    2. Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 42m
    $88–392

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    18h 20m
    $193–462

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    18h 48m
    $175–333

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 23m
    $203–638

Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Pittsburgh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport / Aéroport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Tremblay A, Ottawa, Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Youngstown, OH, and Youngstown Bus Stop in around 15h 29m.

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