There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, 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.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MSP - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
5hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164
19h 20m$142–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
17h 57m$284–589Drive 858.5 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Pittsburghcar 858.5 mi
14h 4m$157–227Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
23h 17m$168–285
Saint Paul to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 14h 4m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Pittsburgh is 761 miles. The road distance is 863.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 17h 57m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh is to train which takes 17h 57m and costs $280 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 20m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 17h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Paul to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Pittsburgh is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 12:42 PM in Saint Paul and 1:42 PM in Pittsburgh.
Saint Paul to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Pittsburgh is 863 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Saint Paul to Pittsburgh.
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