There are 11 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort MadisonSouthwest Chief
14h 21m$92–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to ChicagoFlixBus N2640
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort MadisonSouthwest Chief
16h 10m$95–210Drive 660.6 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison660.6 mi
11h 51m$121–175Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)PIT - STL
- Take the bus from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Fort Madison
8h 54m$163–734Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis to Fort MadisonSt Louis
18h 10m$112–291Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)PIT - BRL
6h 52m$116–432Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)PIT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
9h 2m$94–487Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)PIT - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline, IL to Burlington, IA
11h 8m$121–492Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)PIT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
9h 24m$117–399Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)PIT - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
11h 14m$102–500Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)PIT - UIN
- Take the bus from Quincy to Fort Madison
8h 47m$147–544
Pittsburgh to Fort Madison by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Fort Madison. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Fort Madison via St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Fort Madison. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Fort Madison via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Fort Madison is 699 miles. The road distance is 664.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison without a car is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs $90 - $300.
It takes approximately 14h 21m to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs $90 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 18h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $440 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?
You can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Fort Madison via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Fort Madison via St Louis in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $9–80
- Business Class
- $17–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $60–110
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $60–90
- Saver Fare
- $79
- Flex Fare
- $110
Bus from St Louis to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–118
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $65–95
- Saver Fare
- $85
- Flex Fare
- $118
Bus from Moline, IL to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–45
- Flexible Fares
- $40–60
Bus from Peoria to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Quincy to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Fort Madison is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 5:11 AM in Pittsburgh and 4:11 AM in Fort Madison.
Pittsburgh to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Fort Madison is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Pittsburgh to Fort Madison.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Madison.










