There are 3 ways to get from Cleveland to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
3h 11m$35–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164
3h 40m$22–74Drive 127.8 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Pittsburghcar 127.8 mi
2h 24m$24–34
Cleveland to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Cleveland and Pittsburgh is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Pittsburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $85.
The train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cleveland to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Cleveland to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Pittsburgh is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $75 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Cleveland to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Pittsburgh is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cleveland to Pittsburgh.
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