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How to get fromAustin to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane AUS - PIT
    5h 56m
    $131–652

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    34h 40m
    $348–425

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    37h 44m
    $620–957

  4. Drive  1,399.5 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Pittsburghcar car 1,399.5 mi
    23h 4m
    $256–369

  5. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane GRK - PIT
    7h 21m
    $132–617

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    38h 48m
    $935–1,446

Austin to Pittsburgh by bus and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration34h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,242.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

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 Austin to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 34h 40m.

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