There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)AUS - PIT
5h 44m$121–362Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)GRK - PIT
7h 5m$112–517Bus
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
34h 9m$191–512Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationFloridian
38h 45m$284–939Drive 1,399.5 mi
- Drive from Austin to Pittsburgh1,399.5 mi
23h 2m$256–369Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
34h 45m$272–480
Austin to Pittsburgh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Pittsburgh is to fly which costs $120 - $370 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from 534 Red River St Austin and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Dallas Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 45m.
The distance between Austin and Pittsburgh is 1249 miles. The road distance is 1407.7 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 34h 9m and costs $190 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Austin to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Austin to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from 534 Red River St Austin station.
Austin to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $120 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $550 and takes 34h 9m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $950 and takes 38h 45m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 534 Red River St Austin to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via 593 S Lamar St Dallas, Dallas Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- 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
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $60–110
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at 593 S Lamar St Dallas station.
Pittsburgh is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 1:17 AM in Austin and 2:17 AM in Pittsburgh.
Austin to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Pittsburgh is 1408 miles. It takes approximately 23h 2m to drive from Austin to Pittsburgh.
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