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How to get fromPittsburgh to Galenaby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Galena by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PIT - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    7h 40m
    $517–917

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PIT - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    7h 51m
    $93–436

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    17h 24m
    $199–390

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    17h 50m
    $115–217

  5. Drive 623 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Galenacar car 623 mi
    10h 35m
    $114–165

  6. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PIT - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    8h 6m
    $97–450

  7. Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    17h 50m
    $214–413

  8. Bus, drive via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    19h 56m
    $129–220

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar138Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Galena. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Galena via Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, University at East Campus, and Northern Lights at Epic Staff C in around 17h 24m.

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