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How to get fromSpringfield to Pittsburghby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeSPI - PIT
    6h 11m
    $79–397

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. LouistrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0421
    15h 43m
    $78–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    12h 59m
    $101–167

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationtrainFloridian
    13h 39m
    $116–277

  5. Drive 559.1 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Pittsburghcar559.1 mi
    9h 28m
    $102–148

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeDEC - PIT
    5h 47m
    $182–518

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planeSTL - PIT
    6h 29m
    $151–607

Springfield to Pittsburgh by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Champaign, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), and Indianapolis in around 12h 59m.

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