There are 8 ways to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Line 819 bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane EWR - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
5h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
9h 4m$60–116Train
- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
10h 42m$205–344Drive 338.9 mi
- Drive from South Plainfield to Pittsburghcar 338.9 mi
6h 16m$62–90Line 819 bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane JFK - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
6h 17mLine 819 bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metuchen 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
6h 50mLine 819 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus
- Take the train from Metropark 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 32mBus via New York
- Take the bus from Watchung Ave At E 4Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus New York / ...
10h 28m$62–120
South Plainfield to Pittsburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh is to bus via New York which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Trenton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between South Plainfield and Pittsburgh is 369 miles. The road distance is 340.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
South Plainfield to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
South Plainfield to Pittsburgh train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between South Plainfield, NJ, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta, Metuchen, Trenton Transit Center, and Trenton in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- aa.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 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
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
- $85–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- 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 Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–21
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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 Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $15–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from Watchung Ave At E 4Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
South Plainfield to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
South Plainfield to Pittsburgh train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Trenton Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Plainfield to Pittsburgh is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from South Plainfield to Pittsburgh.
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