There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
5h 8m$65–91Drive 179.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Charles Towncar 179.6 mi
3h 56m$33–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain Floridian
6h 23m$151–226Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PIT - IAD
- Take the taxi from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Charles Towntaxi
4h 16m
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Charles Town. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Jefferson Pike at McDonald's via East Street at Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Charles Town. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Harpers Ferry Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Charles Town is 226 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Charles Town bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charles Town is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to Charles Town bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Frederick Bus Station.
Pittsburgh to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harpers Ferry Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Charles Town is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Pittsburgh to Charles Town.
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