There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane RDU - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
2h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
13h 11m$70–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
16h 11m$182–382Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Raleigh/Durham-RDU to Pittsburgh419.8 mi
9h 36mDrive 419.8 mi
- Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburghcar 419.8 mi
9h 36m$77–111Fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane RDU - MGW
- Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
6h 17m$77–380
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $65 - $150 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh is to fly and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) station to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Pittsburgh is 356 miles. The road distance is 422.3 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 16h 11m.
What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $180–380 and the journey takes 14h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Raleigh/Durham-RDU to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh is 422 miles. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Pittsburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.