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

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There are 9 ways to get from Irvine to Pittsburgh by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SNA - PIT
    9h 4m
    $182–802

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2d 6h
    $1,467–2,319

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $439–674

  4. Drive  2,406.2 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Pittsburghcar car 2,406.2 mi
    38h 56m
    $398–574

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAX - PIT
    9h 2m
    $226–455

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SAN - PIT
    10h 2m
    $186–678

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ONT - PIT
    11h 24m
    $201–814

  8. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGB - PIT
    11h 31m
    $300–1,314

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2d 9h
    $1,298–2,049

Irvine to Pittsburgh by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,136.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.

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