How to travel from Buffalo to Pittsburg, United States of America

The distance between Buffalo and Pittsburg is around 217 miles (349km) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 45m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Buffalo to Pittsburg by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Olean NY then fly from Bradford (BFD) to Pittsburgh (PIT).

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    $77
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Bus

Take the bus to Youngstown OH and then to Pittsburgh.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $75
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Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Cleveland and then to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $110
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Drive

Drive to Pittsburgh.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance349km (217 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Buffalo and Pittsburg

There are several options for getting from Buffalo to Pittsburg by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $55 and will take around 6h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $22.

The distance between Buffalo and Pittsburg is around 217 miles (349km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,108 miles (1,784km)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Buffalo and Pittsburg by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Buffalo to Pittsburg is to drive which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx $22.

The cheapest way to travel between Buffalo and Pittsburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $55 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Buffalo and Pittsburg. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Buffalo to Pittsburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Buffalo Depew Station and Cleveland. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

Amtrak run train services between Buffalo and Pittsburg. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Buffalo and Pittsburg. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Buffalo to Pittsburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Youngstown OH. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.

Barons Bus, Greyhound USA, Trailways and Amtrak run regular bus services between Buffalo and Pittsburg. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Buffalo to Pittsburg. We recommend that you take the bus to Olean NY then fly from Bradford (BFD) to Pittsburgh (PIT). instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Pittsburg is Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) (TYR) which is approximately 83km (51 miles) from Pittsburg. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) (DFW) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) (AEX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Buffalo and Pittsburg. The distance is around 217 miles (349km) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Buffalo to Pittsburg is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around $75.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Buffalo and Pittsburg

Transport options from Buffalo to Pittsburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
4h 35m
$77
every 20 mins438km (272 miles)
Bus to Dubois, Pa, Fly6h 10m
$115
once daily507km (315 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 35m
$75
once daily408km (254 miles)
Bus via Dubois, Pa6h 55m
$55
once daily487km (303 miles)
Train
6h 40m
$110
once daily535km (332 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
$22
on demand349km (217 miles)

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Airports near Pittsburg

The following major airports near Pittsburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

TYR
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
51 miles (83km) from Pittsburg
DFW
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
International Airport
Distance
120 miles (193km) from Pittsburg
AEX
Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
International Airport
Distance
183 miles (294km) from Pittsburg