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New York to Pittsburgh

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from New York to Pittsburgh. From £19.01, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

New York to Pittsburgh runs about 56 times a day, with the first departure around 06:08 and the last around 20:53. One passenger pays between £19.01 and £45.05, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 518 km and are run by 9 operators across 3 modes.

Checked 4 October 2026Priced for 20 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 9 operators and 3 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 20 October 2026

£19.01 to £45.05

  • 131%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving New York

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:08First departure
  • 20:53Last departure
  • 56Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

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Buying this journey

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £37.38Mon5
  2. about £32.19Tue6
  3. about £35.02Wed7
  4. about £35.97Thu8
  5. about £32.67Fri9
  6. about £34.55Sat10
  7. about £30.78Sun11
  8. about £24.65Mon12
  9. about £22.30Tue13
  10. about £25.13Wed14
  11. about £28.90Thu15
  12. about £27.48Fri16
  13. about £27.48Sat17
  14. about £26.07Sun18
  15. about £19.47Mon19
  16. about £19.01Tue20
  17. about £19.94Wed21
  18. about £24.65Thu22
  19. about £23.72Fri23
  20. about £23.24Sat24
  21. about £21.36Sun25

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

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A hotel room

A room in Pittsburgh for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book New York to Pittsburgh

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £19.4790 days
  2. £23.7260 days
  3. £16.6545 days
  4. £16.1830 days
  5. £21.3621 days
  6. £26.0714 days
  7. £30.787 days
  8. £35.023 days
  9. £37.381 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at £16.18.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 131 percent. The dearest point is £37.38, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£37.38£16.18137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to New York to Pittsburgh and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

518 km

507 km as the crow flies, 2% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

8,804,190 → 304,391

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 518 km against 507 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal

Most of the points near Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about New York to Pittsburgh

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from New York to Pittsburgh?

New York to Pittsburgh covers 518 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from New York to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest fare from New York to Pittsburgh is £19.01, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £61.28. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest way from New York to Pittsburgh is by coach, at £19.01 for one passenger on 20 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book New York to Pittsburgh?

Fares from New York to Pittsburgh bottom out around 30 days before departure, at £16.18. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 131 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for New York to Pittsburgh?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from New York to Pittsburgh, at £22.30. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for New York to Pittsburgh?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from New York to Pittsburgh, at £16.18 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from New York to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, Amtrak, Delta Air Lines, Endeavor Air, Fullington Trailways, GoJet Airlines publish service areas covering both New York and Pittsburgh, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from New York to Pittsburgh?

Every service we sell from New York to Pittsburgh is direct. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

How much CO2 does the journey from New York to Pittsburgh produce?

Travelling from New York to Pittsburgh by train produces about 16.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 109.1 kg, roughly 7 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from New York to Pittsburgh use?

Services from New York to Pittsburgh by flight leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK and arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport PIT. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from New York to Pittsburgh?

2 of the 9 operators we sell from New York to Pittsburgh allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for New York to Pittsburgh on 4 October 2026: 518 km of route against 507 km in a straight line, 80 services a day, 9 operators a cheapest fare of £19.01, and 4h 11m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Pittsburgh is somebody else's catalogue.

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Day trips out of Pittsburgh and across United States

Day trips that leave Pittsburgh in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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The two ends, compared

New York reaches 281 places in 79 countries on services we hold, over distances from 19 to 15,339 km. Pittsburgh reaches 105 places in 10 countries, from 136 to 13,522 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving New York

  • 281Places you can leave for
  • 79Countries
  • 123Operators

Arriving in Pittsburgh

Leaving Pittsburgh

  • 105Places you can leave for
  • 10Countries
  • 27Operators

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