There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Durham by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)PIT - RDU
4h 59mTrain (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to CaryFloridian
15h 59m$66–199Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
11h 10m$79–218Drive 409 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Durham409 mi
9h 8m$75–108
Pittsburgh to Durham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Durham is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Durham is to drive which takes 9h 8m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Durham via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Durham is 371 miles. The road distance is 411.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $75 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Pittsburgh to Durham, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Durham is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $75 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $200 and takes 15h 59m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Durham via Washington Union Station in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 14h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Pittsburgh to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Durham is 411 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Pittsburgh to Durham.
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