There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane PIT - AEX
7h 22m$124–532Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
36h 6m$243–470Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
36h 29m$507–1,054Drive 1,089.5 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Alexandriacar 1,089.5 mi
19h 59m$199–288Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane CLE - AEX
9h 54m$178–707Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
44h 19m$514–1,098
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Boyce, LA via St Louis Bus Station and Baton Rouge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 6m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Alexandria is 971 miles. The road distance is 1095.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria without a car is to bus which takes 36h 6m and costs $240 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Alexandria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Alexandria is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $470 and takes 36h 6m.
Pittsburgh to Alexandria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Alexandria is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 1:59 PM in Pittsburgh and 12:59 PM in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Alexandria, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Alexandria via St Louis Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station, and Boyce, LA in around 36h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Alexandria is 1096 miles. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Pittsburgh to Alexandria.
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