There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PIT - SEA
8h 5m$193–779Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane PIT - PSC
10h 18m$160–700Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d 9h$675–1,574Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 12h$438–712Drive 2,474.3 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Seattlecar 2,474.3 mi
39h 53m$452–653Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane PIT - GEG
9h 47m$166–687Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PIT - PDX
11h 8m$244–441Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CLE - SEA
10h 35m$272–555
Pittsburgh to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Washington is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Washington is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Washington is 2170 miles. The road distance is 2488.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Pittsburgh to Washington, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Washington is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs $430 - $750 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Washington, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
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
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 3:29 AM in Pittsburgh and 12:29 AM in Washington.
Pittsburgh to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Washington is 2489 miles. It takes approximately 39h 53m to drive from Pittsburgh to Washington.
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