There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji by plane, train, taxi, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane PIT - BJI
8h 34m$118–512Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Bagleytaxi
- Take the bus from Bagley to Bemidji State Univ.bus
25h 59m$495–900Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus
27h 40m$210–372Drive 1,075.2 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Bemidjicar 1,075.2 mi
18h 35m$197–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus
26h 12m$357–695
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Bemidji. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Bemidji State Univ. via Chicago Bus Station, St. Cloud and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Bemidji is 908 miles. The road distance is 1081.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 25h 59m and costs $490 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Bemidji bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Bemidji is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 27h 40m.
Pittsburgh to Bemidji bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bemidji is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 9:38 AM in Pittsburgh and 8:38 AM in Bemidji.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Bemidji, MN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Bemidji State Univ. via Chicago Bus Station, St. Cloud, and Brainerd in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bagley to Bemidji State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–25
Bus from St. Cloud to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Bemidji is 1081 miles. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Pittsburgh to Bemidji.
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