There are 6 ways to get from Lake George to Pittsburgh by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)ALB - PIT
7h 38m$247–787Drive 470.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Pittsburgh470.7 mi
9h 26m$86–125Bus
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany
- Take the bus from Albany to New York
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
14h 23m$97–309Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
16h 12m$135–571Bus via West Albany
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany Suny119
- Take the bus from Albany to New York, NY
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
15h 56m$93–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
16h 23m$138–561
Lake George to Pittsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Pittsburgh is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Lake George and Pittsburgh is 454 miles. The road distance is 473.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $95 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Lake George to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Lake George to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Pittsburgh is 473 miles. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Lake George to Pittsburgh.
There are 722+ hotels available in Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Lake George to Albany Suny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–41
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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