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How to get fromSwarthmore College to Carnegie Mellon Universityby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Carnegie Mellon University by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Morewood Ave At Forbes Ave Fsbus bus
    5h 20m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    9h 15m
    $51–96

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    9h 43m
    $113–233

  4. Drive 287.6 mi

    1. Drive from Swarthmore College to Carnegie Mellon Universitycar car 287.6 mi
    5h 13m
    $53–76

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BWI - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Morewood Ave At Forbes Ave Fsbus bus
    6h 28m

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGA - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Morewood Ave At Forbes Ave Fsbus bus
    7h 41m

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Morewood Ave At Forbes Ave Fsbus bus
    7h 3m

  8. Bus via State College Airport (SCE)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus 2642
    2. Take the bus from State College to Pittsburghbus bus Fab600
    14h 15m
    $96–181

Swarthmore College to Carnegie Mellon University by foot and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 7h 23m.

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