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Pittsburgh, PA, USA to Kolkata from $319: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pittsburgh, United States of America
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Kolkata, India

How to Get from Pittsburgh to Kolkata: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$319 - OtherBest price
13026 kmDistance
24h 5m Fastest

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24h  43m
Estimated price
$504-1304
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25h  52m
Estimated price
$319-827
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24h  5m
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$415-1121
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29h  8m
Estimated price
$467-5040
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33h  15m
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$645-1571

Traveling From Pittsburgh to Kolkata

Traveling from Pittsburgh to Kolkata offers a fascinating contrast between the steel city's modern charm and Kolkata's vibrant energy, rich cultural heritage, and bustling streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Kolkata boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Kalikata
• Hub for art and culture enthusiasts
• Home to iconic landmarks like Victoria Memorial
Ballygunge
• Known for upscale dining and shopping
• Features beautiful colonial architecture
Kaidapokhor
• Quaint cafes and bookstores abound
• Offers serene parks for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Kolkata's Attractions

Planning your itinerary around peak times can elevate your Kolkata experience.

Victoria Memorial
Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
Howrah Bridge
Late afternoon visits offer fewer tourists and breathtaking sunset moments.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Early weekdays are best to experience spirituality without large crowds.

Kolkata Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kolkata experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are from October to March when temperatures are more comfortable. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, helping you dress appropriately and plan activities around the monsoon rains and peak heat.

Dining in Kolkata: A Culinary Adventure

Try the iconic dish, Fish Curry with Rice, at a local eatery like 6 Ballygunge Place, where the use of fresh local spices and ingredients creates flavors that are rarely found in Pittsburgh's dining scene. The vibrant atmosphere, infused with Kolkata's rich culinary traditions, invites you to experience a meal that is not just food, but a taste of the city’s cultural heritage.

Pittsburgh - Kolkata operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pittsburgh and Kolkata, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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britishairways.com

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kolkata (CCU)

Average Duration
26h 35m
Estimated price
$3192-3193
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kolkata (CCU)

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$3192-3193
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kolkata (CCU)

Average Duration
29h 55m
Estimated price
$3190-3191
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak

Average Duration
6h 56m
Estimated price
$3197-3198
Subway
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com

Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$8279-4150
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 412-777-7777
Website
pghtrans.com

Taxi from Pittsburgh to Johnstown

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$8278-4152

Pittsburgh to Kolkata: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pittsburgh and Kolkata offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The flight from Pittsburgh to Kolkata takes approximately 24 hours and 43 minutes, making it a long but rewarding journey across the globe. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Kolkata and Pittsburgh can vary between $504 to $1304, depending on the season, airline choice, and available seat options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pittsburgh and Kolkata is approximately 8066 miles. If you choose to travel by bus to Dubois and then fly to Kolkata, the typical travel time is 29 hours and 8 minutes. If you opt for a direct flight, the travel time is slightly shorter at 23 hours and 33 minutes. However, keep in mind that these travel times can vary depending on factors such as layovers and flight schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Pittsburgh to Kolkata is to take a combination of bus and fly. This option takes approximately 29 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $300 and $900. If time is a significant factor, flying directly from Pittsburgh to Kolkata is the quickest option, taking approximately 23 hours and 33 minutes, but can cost between $470 and $1300. Consider the trade-off between cost and time when choosing the best mode of transportation for your travel needs.
The flight duration between Pittsburgh and Kolkata can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight typically takes around 24 hours and 11 minutes with two stopovers. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights between Pittsburgh Airport and Kolkata Airport. As for the cost, ticket prices for flights between Kolkata and Pittsburgh can range from $474 to $1304, depending on various factors such as airline, class, and time of booking.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Kolkata with over 1059 hotels available. Prices start at $26 per night, offering a range of budget and luxury options. Visitors to Kolkata have a variety of choices, whether they prefer to stay in the city center or in the outskirts.