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

The distance between Reno and Pittsburg is around 2,239 miles (3,603km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Reno to Pittsburg by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Reno (RNO) to Johnstown (JST) then take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Flight time5h 30m
  • Typical cost
    $440
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Train

Take the train to Chicago Union Station and then to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

  • Duration2 days 6h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $310
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Bus

Take the bus to Oakland then Las Vegas Downtown and then to Pittsburgh.

  • Duration2 days 16h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    $345
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Drive

Drive to Pittsburgh.

  • Duration1 day 12h
  • Distance2,360 miles (3,798km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reno and Pittsburg

There are several options for getting from Reno to Pittsburg by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around $310 and will take around 2 days 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 7h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $440.

The distance between Reno and Pittsburg is around 2,239 miles (3,603km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,450 miles (2,334km)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Reno and Pittsburg by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 12h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Reno to Pittsburg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 55m and will set you back approx $440.

The cheapest way to travel between Reno and Pittsburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around $310 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Reno and Pittsburg. It typically takes around 2 days 6h and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Reno to Pittsburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chicago Union Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 6h.

Amtrak run train services between Reno and Pittsburg. Trains depart once daily and will take around 2 days 6h, 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 Reno and Pittsburg. It typically takes around 2 days 16h and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Reno to Pittsburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oakland, Las Vegas Downtown and NB Main after Fremont. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 16h.

Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Reno and Pittsburg. Buses run once a week and take around 2 days 16h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reno to Pittsburg. We recommend that you fly from Reno (RNO) to Johnstown (JST) then take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. instead which will take 7h 55m.

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 Reno and Pittsburg. The distance is around 2,360 miles (3,798km) by road and it will take around 1 day 12h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reno to Pittsburg is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around $440.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Reno and Pittsburg

Transport options from Reno to Pittsburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
7h 55m
$440
once daily3,603km (2,239 miles)
Plane and Bus9h 30m
$400
once daily3,640km (2,262 miles)
Train
2 days 6h
$310
once daily4,254km (2,643 miles)
Bus
2 days 16h
$345
once a week4,903km (3,047 miles)
Drive
1 day 12h
$235
on demand3,798km (2,360 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