There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PIT - LAX
8h 19m$189–683Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d 4h$396–781Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
2d 6h$856–1,812Drive 2,413.2 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angelescar 2,413.2 mi
38h 40m$441–637Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PIT - BUR
10h 35m$251–956Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLE - LAX
10h 27m$205–496Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PIT - LGB
11h 7m$211–799Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PIT - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
11h 24m$219–824Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PIT - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
11h 28m$246–1,392
Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles is to train and fly which costs $200 - $500 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh, Pa station to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh, Pa station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Pittsburgh, Pa and Los Angeles is 2183 miles. The road distance is 2427.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $390 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $800 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, Pa, PA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Los Angeles Union Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Los Angeles is 3h behind Pittsburgh, Pa. It is currently 7:36 PM in Pittsburgh, Pa and 4:36 PM in Los Angeles.
Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles is 2427 miles. It takes approximately 38h 40m to drive from Pittsburgh, Pa to Los Angeles.
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