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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from State College to Wilkes-Barrebus bus Fab805
    7h 52m
    $90–155

  2. Drive 264.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Plainscar car 264.7 mi
    5h
    $49–70

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus bus 770
    9h 17m
    $119–249

  4. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane PIT - AVP
    6h 4m
    $467–1,330

  5. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus bus 770
    8h 2m
    $70–145

  6. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to State Collegebus bus Fab605
    2. Take the bus from State College to Wilkes-Barrebus bus Fab805
    10h 32m
    $130–230

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PIT - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mallbus bus
    7h 37m
    $193–906

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Plains, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Plains via State College and Wilkes-Barre in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours.

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