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How to get fromPittsburgh to Lake Placidby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Ft. Myers, drive

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane PIT - RSW
    2. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 15m
    $132–574

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    29h 50m
    $214–373

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Sebring Stationtrain train Floridian
    33h 15m
    $527–1,033

  4. Drive 1,061.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Lake Placidcar car 1,061.4 mi
    18h 11m
    $194–280

  5. Fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PIT - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    9h 51m
    $214–520

  6. Fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane PIT - PGD
    2. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $226–660

Pittsburgh to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration29h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,073.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lake Placid via Washington Union Station and West Palm Beach Bus Station in around 29h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Sebring Station once daily. Tickets cost $440–950 and the journey takes 32h 55m.

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