There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PIT - SAN
8h$157–546Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 9h$644–1,643Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
2d 9h$397–643Drive 2,399.9 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beachcar 2,399.9 mi
39h 22m$438–633
Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach is to fly which costs $150 - $550 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Cable St & Newport Av via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, El Centro Bus Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Ocean Beach is 2144 miles. The road distance is 2413.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $600 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 2 days 9h.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cable St & Newport Av via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Transit Center in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
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
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Ocean Beach is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 3:56 PM in Pittsburgh and 12:56 PM in Ocean Beach.
Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach is 2414 miles. It takes approximately 39h 22m to drive from Pittsburgh to Ocean Beach.
There are 2202+ hotels available in Ocean Beach.





