There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Pittsburgh by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane SEA - PIT
7h 45m$153–653Fly Tri-Cities Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PSC - PIT
9h$130–550Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2d 8h$701–1,546Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2d 14h$443–733Drive 2,474.8 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Pittsburghcar 2,474.8 mi
39h 52m$452–653Fly Spokane International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane GEG - PIT
8h 36m$132–605Fly Portland International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PDX - PIT
10h 9m$238–448Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SEA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 16m$271–556
Washington to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Pittsburgh is to fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Marion St and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Washington to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Washington and Pittsburgh is 2170 miles. The road distance is 2489.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 2 days 8h and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Washington to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Washington to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Washington to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Washington to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also bus, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Washington, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Pittsburgh is 3h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:55 AM in Washington and 2:55 PM in Pittsburgh.
Washington to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Pittsburgh is 2489 miles. It takes approximately 39h 52m to drive from Washington to Pittsburgh.
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