There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Pittston by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ORD - AVP
3h 56m$110–482Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
16h 53m$259–495Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from State College to Dallasbus Fab805
18h 54m$190–307Drive 692 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Pittstoncar 692 mi
11h 28m$127–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Pittstonbus Eze 8Amny / ...
24h 54m$333–659Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Mount Poconobus
- Take the bus from Bartonsville to Pittstonbus
25h 43m$204–344
Chicago to Pittston by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pittston is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pittston is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Pittston. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Pittston via Toledo Bus Stop, Allentown, Fork Street / Martz / PA 611 and Bartonsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 43m.
The distance between Chicago and Pittston is 656 miles. The road distance is 696.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pittston without a car is to train and bus via Syracuse which takes 16h 53m and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Chicago to Pittston, including transfers.
Chicago to Pittston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pittston is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 18h 54m.
Chicago to Pittston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Pittston is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:20 AM in Chicago and 9:20 AM in Pittston.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pittston, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittston via State College and Dallas in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Pittston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
Bus from Bartonsville to Pittston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Allentown to Mount Pocono
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pittston is 696 miles. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Chicago to Pittston.
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