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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SLC - PIT
    6h 36m
    $352–703

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    43h 15m
    $318–526

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    44h 44m
    $1,143–1,765

  4. Drive  1,839.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Pittsburghcar car 1,839.4 mi
    28h 57m
    $336–485

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    46h 33m
    $963–1,483

Salt Lake City to Pittsburgh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,687 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 43h 15m.

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