There are 8 ways to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane EWR - PIT
5h 31m$530–997Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from S Warren St At W State St to Market St At 11Th Stbus 409
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
10h 53m$55–115Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
10h 10m$203–328Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus New York / ...
10h 32m$68–117Drive 331 mi
- Drive from Princeton University to Pittsburghcar 331 mi
5h 44m$57–82Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane JFK - PIT
6h 33m$520–1,153Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PHL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
6h 16mTrain, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LGA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
7h 7m
Princeton University to Pittsburgh by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton University to Pittsburgh. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Pittsburgh Greyhound via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton University to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Trenton and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Princeton University and Pittsburgh is 387 miles. The road distance is 333 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Princeton University to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton University to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Trenton station.
The best way to get from Princeton University to Pittsburgh is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $200 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Princeton University, NJ, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $200–320 and the journey takes 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Pittsburgh Greyhound via Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $50–80
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from S Warren St At W State St to Market St At 11Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Princeton University to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton University to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton University to Pittsburgh is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Princeton University to Pittsburgh.
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