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How to get fromPittsburgh to Irvineby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PIT - SNA
    10h 2m
    $206–843

  2. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PIT - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Tustintrain train
    13h 30m
    $204–815

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 6h
    $1,469–2,313

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2d 9h
    $444–670

  5. Drive  2,411.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Irvinecar car 2,411.6 mi
    38h 41m
    $399–576

  6. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PIT - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    10h 24m
    $231–448

  7. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PIT - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain train
    11h 32m
    $236–841

  8. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PIT - LGB
    13h 9m
    $218–871

  9. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLE - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    12h 57m
    $244–464

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 10h
    $1,304–2,047

Pittsburgh to Irvine by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,136.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tustin via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 6h.

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