Facts about the transport from Chicago to Pittsburgh
| Cheapest Transport | $166 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 29m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:25 午前 |
| Latest Departure | 9:25 午後 |
| Departures per day | 6 |
| Distance | 521 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Amtrak, United Airlines |
Chicago to Pittsburgh
Best Options
$166
$235
Other Options
Transportation from Chicago to Pittsburgh
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Trains$ 166
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Flights$ 235
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Chicago to Pittsburgh
Travelling between Chicago and Pittsburgh is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 234.62 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 165.86.
How long does it take to get from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Chicago and Pittsburgh depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chicago and Pittsburgh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 29m. Train does a much slower job and take about 10h 25m to reach Pittsburgh.
How much does it cost to get from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
Travelling between Chicago and Pittsburgh can be as cheap as USD 165.86 if you opt for a Amtrak train and as expensive as USD 234.62 if you buy a United Airlines flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Chicago and Pittsburgh ?
- 5 from Chicago to Pittsburgh starting from 07:25 Chicago OHare Airport until 21:25 Chicago OHare Airport
- 1 from Chicago to Pittsburgh starting from 18:40 Chicago Union Station until 18:40 Chicago Union Station
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chicago to Pittsburgh.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chicago to Pittsburgh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 235.00.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Chicago and Pittsburgh
United Airlines
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train