There are 8 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SBP - PIT
9h 21m$150–602Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2d 12h$411–780Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h$922–1,966Drive 2,542.7 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburghcar 2,542.7 mi
41h 39m$464–671Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SBA - PIT
11h 24m$176–651Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SBP - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 31m$218–800Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LAX - PIT
13h 52m$259–809Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2d 12h$821–1,708
San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Pittsburgh is 2257 miles. The road distance is 2557.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h, you could also train, which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- 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
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Pittsburgh is 3h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 4:01 PM in San Luis Obispo and 7:01 PM in Pittsburgh.
San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh is 2558 miles. It takes approximately 41h 39m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Pittsburgh.
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