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How to get fromPittsburgh to Elmhurstby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Elmhurst by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PIT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elmhursttrain train
    5h 33m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    12h 40m
    $81–150

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    11h 1m
    $163–320

  4. Drive 475.8 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Elmhurstcar car 475.8 mi
    8h
    $87–126

  5. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 332 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PIT - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Cargo Rd./Delta Cargo to York/Second/Palmerbus bus
    5h 42m

  6. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JST - ORD
    6h 28m
    $86–351

  7. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    12h 50m
    $92–152

Pittsburgh to Elmhurst by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–320 and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.

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