There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PIT - CLT
5h 19mBus via Charleston
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cambridge, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cambridge to Charleston, WVbus
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
12h 35m$70–163Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
19h 52m$202–455Drive 441.5 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NCcar 441.5 mi
7h 38m$81–117Drive to Altoona–Blair County Airport, fly
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)car
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AOO - CLT
5h 36m$193–786Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CLE - CLT
8h 4m$144–692Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
16h 57m$75–149
Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC is to bus via Charleston which costs $70 - $170 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC is to drive and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Charlotte, NC. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel St via Cambridge, Charleston, WV and 4th St & Graham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Charlotte, NC station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at CTC Station via Cary and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Charlotte, NC is 406 miles. The road distance is 444.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC without a car is to bus via Charleston which takes 12h 35m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC is to bus via Charleston which takes 12h 35m and costs $70 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $460 and takes 19h 52m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Charlotte, NC via Cambridge, OH, Cambridge, Charleston, WV, Charlotte Bus Station, 4th St & Graham St, and Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel St in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Charlotte, NC via Cary, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Parkwood Station, CTC Station, Transit Center- Bay F, and Tuckaseegee Rd & Tennyson Dr in around 19h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cambridge, OH station.
Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC is 444 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC.
There are 939+ hotels available in Charlotte, NC.



