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

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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Pittsburgh by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeEWR - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
    5h 27m

  2. Drive 331.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Pittsburghcar331.5 mi
    5h 41m
    $61–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationtrainPennsylvanian
    10h 8m
    $67–317

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusSuburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0410 / ...
    10h 20m
    $84–211

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planePHL - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
    5h 55m

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeJFK - PIT
    6h 19m
    $68–369

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeLGA - PIT
    6h 49m
    $91–336

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeBWI - PIT
    6h 55m
    $116–647

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn StationtrainNec
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusFlixBus N2640 / ...
    11h 44m
    $63–165

Princeton to Pittsburgh by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–310 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 20m.

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