There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PIT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winnetkatrain
5h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
12h 22m$78–143Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
10h 59m$164–318Drive 477.9 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Winnetkacar 477.9 mi
8h 4m$88–126Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PIT - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Winnetkatrain
5h 52mTrain to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JST - ORD
6h 39m$90–358Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640
12h 58m$86–142
Pittsburgh to Winnetka by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $90 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Winnetka. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Green Bay Rd & Pine St via Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Chestnut and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Winnetka. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Winnetka via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Winnetka is 456 miles. The road distance is 480.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Winnetka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Winnetka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Winnetka is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 12h 22m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Winnetka, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Winnetka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from Clybourn to Winnetka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Winnetka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Winnetka is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 3:26 PM in Pittsburgh and 2:26 PM in Winnetka.
Pittsburgh to Winnetka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Winnetka is 481 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Pittsburgh to Winnetka.
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