There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Elon by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PIT - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elontaxi
6h 21m$180–722Drive 394.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Eloncar 394.3 mi
8h 58m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
14h 28m$95–179Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
17h 15m$265–496Bus, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PIT - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
- Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus
7h 37m
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Elon is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Elon is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 21m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Elon. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride via Washington Union Station and Greensboro Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Elon. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Greensboro via Raleigh Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Elon is 359 miles. The road distance is 396.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Elon without a car is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Pittsburgh to Elon, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Elon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Elon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Elon is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $500 and takes 17h 15m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Elon, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Elon via Washington Union Station, Greensboro Bus Stop, Greensboro Depot, and Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elon via Raleigh Union Station and Greensboro in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Union
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Elon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Pittsburgh to Elon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Elon is 397 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Pittsburgh to Elon.
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