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

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane HOU - PIT
    5h 49m
    $171–851

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    34h 50m
    $244–472

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    35h 31m
    $459–954

  4. Drive 1,316.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Pittsburghcar car 1,316.2 mi
    22h 45m
    $241–347

  5. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IAH - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    6h 22m

  6. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    38h 13m
    $243–507

  7. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    40h 25m
    $517–1,123

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    47h 36m
    $522–1,113

Houston to Pittsburgh by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 34h 50m.

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