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

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There are 8 ways to get from Swarthmore to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    4h 51m

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    9h 9m
    $49–89

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    8h 49m
    $113–233

  4. Drive 290.7 mi

    1. Drive from Swarthmore to Pittsburghcar car 290.7 mi
    5h 14m
    $54–77

  5. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BWI - PIT
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    5h 59m

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane PHL - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7h 11m
    $75–441

  7. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    6h 36m

  8. Bus via Reading (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Reading to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2642 / ...
    10h 36m
    $54–90

Swarthmore to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h.

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