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How to get fromPittsburgh to Athensby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Athens by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane PIT - ELM
    2. Take the taxi from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Athenstaxi taxi
    6h 26m
    $135–477

  2. Drive 255.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Athenscar car 255.3 mi
    5h 30m
    $47–68

  3. Bus via Erie

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Elmirabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center - Railroad Ave to Robert Packer Hospitalbus bus 10
    12h 30m
    $72–136

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ithaca to Athenstaxi taxi
    12h 38m
    $230–422

  5. Fly to Bradford Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)plane plane PIT - BFD
    2. Drive from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Athenscar car
    6h 17m
    $131–420

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus 947
    13h 56m
    $164–359

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center - Railroad Ave to Robert Packer Hospitalbus bus 10
    14h 25m
    $133–247

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center - Railroad Ave to Robert Packer Hospitalbus bus 10
    14h 42m

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 264.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Athens via Erie, Erie, PA, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, Transit Center - Railroad Ave, and Robert Packer Hospital in around 12h 30m.

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