There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane PIT - YYZ
4h 58mBus via Erie
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
9h 41m$76–147Drive 502.8 km
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Toronto Union Stationcar 502.8 km
5h 28m$100–144Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CLE - YYZ
7h 37m$726–1,942Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus Fab510 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus 40 / ...
10h 10m$137–254Bus #2
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus Fab510 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus Adt N810b / ...
11h 36m$159–300
Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario is to bus via Erie which costs $75 - $150 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Erie, PA, Buffalo and Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Lake Ontario is 424 km. The road distance is 502.8 km.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario without a car is to bus via Erie which takes 9h 41m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Erie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Pittsburgh to Lake Ontario.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Erie, Erie, PA, Buffalo, Toronto, and Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–85
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–85
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.nfta.com
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
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