There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Mason City
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Mason City (MCW)plane PIT - MCW
7h 29m$104–502Bus to Morgantown Municipal Airport, fly to Mason City
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Fly from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Mason City (MCW)plane MGW - MCW
17h 23m$92–448Train, 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 Clear Lake Jct.bus
21h 45m$535–828Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus
22h 18m$185–308Drive 817.3 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Clear Lakecar 817.3 mi
14h 26m$150–216Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane PIT - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clear Lakecar
8h 1m$102–496Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane PIT - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Clear Lakecar
8h 58m$108–515Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PIT - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus
8h 33m$167–674Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus
25h 48m$194–311
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Mason City (MCW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Clear Lake. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Clear Lake Jct. via Chicago Bus Station and St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 18m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Clear Lake is 730 miles. The road distance is 822.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 45m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Clear Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Clear Lake is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 22h 18m.
Pittsburgh to Clear Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Clear Lake is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 8:45 PM in Pittsburgh and 7:45 PM in Clear Lake.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Clear Lake, IA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Mason City (MCW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Clear Lake via Chicago Bus Station, St. Paul, and Clear Lake Jct. in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Mason City via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Mason City via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
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