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How to get fromPittsburgh to Six Flags Great Americaby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Six Flags Great America by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 572 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PIT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Waukegan Metra Station to Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Drbus bus
    7h 47m

  2. Bus to Akron, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CAK - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    10h 49m
    $66–308

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    13h 14m
    $163–327

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    13h 47m
    $82–150

  5. Drive 500.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Six Flags Great Americacar car 500.6 mi
    8h 26m
    $92–132

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 572 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PIT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Waukegan Metra Station to Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Drbus bus
    8h 8m

  7. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JST - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    8h 55m
    $92–363

  8. Bus, bus to North Central West Virginia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    3. Fly from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CKB - ORD
    4. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    10h 35m
    $81–368

  9. Bus, train via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    15h 43m
    $96–156

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Six Flags Great America, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Six Flags Great America via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Waukegan, Waukegan Metra Station, and Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr in around 13h 14m.

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