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Pittsburgh, PA, USA to Augusta, GA, USA from $44: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pittsburgh, United States of America
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Augusta, United States of America

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

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$44 - Train, driveBest price
981 kmDistance
5h 28m Fastest

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$267-583
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Various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
21h  36m
Estimated price
$44-328
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Distance: 981 km
Duration: 5h 28m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
21h  18m
Estimated price
$85-2670
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  46m
Estimated price
$126-286
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
19h  33m
Estimated price
$134-216
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  21m
Estimated price
$2671-2672
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Traveling From Pittsburgh to Augusta

Your journey from Pittsburgh to Augusta reveals a fascinating contrast between the bustling cityscape of steel and bridges in Pittsburgh, and the charming, slower-paced southern vibes of Augusta, characterized by its historic streets and scenic riverfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Augusta

Augusta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Olde Town
• Known for its stunning historic architecture.
• Home to vibrant arts and cultural events.
Summerville
• Features tree-lined streets and charming homes.
• Close to many parks and outdoor activities.
Mackey Woods
• Offers beautiful lakeside views and recreational opportunities.
• Quiet atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed visit.

Best Times To Visit Augusta's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Augusta.

Riverwalk
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful river views and fewer crowds.
Augusta National Golf Club
Attend in April during the Masters for an unforgettable golfing experience.
Morris Museum of Art
Go on Thursdays for extended hours and a quieter atmosphere.

Augusta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Augusta enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Augusta

You shouldn’t miss trying the Shrimp and Grits at The Frog & The Peach, a vibrant restaurant that showcases sweet, local shrimp paired with creamy, flavorful grits, offering a delightful divergence from Pittsburgh's prominent meat-and-potatoes fare. The intimate atmosphere, infused with Southern hospitality, provides a unique backdrop that enhances the experience, spotlighting fresh ingredients straight from the region.

Pittsburgh - Augusta operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Augusta (AGS)

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$5832-5833

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Augusta (AGS)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$5832-5833

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Augusta (AGS)

Average Duration
7h 17m
Estimated price
$5832-5833
Website
delta.com

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Augusta (AGS)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$2679-5830
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$440-441

Train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$446-447

Train from Washington Union Station to Denmark Amtrak Station

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
$449-2679
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$3282-3280

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$445-5838

Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$3283-5835

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$3284-443
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from Baltimore, MD to Augusta

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
$85-58340
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
southeasternstages.com

Bus from Raleigh to Augusta

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$3280-3286

Bus from Fayetteville to Augusta

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$3281-85

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

Traveling between Pittsburgh and Augusta 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Pittsburgh to Augusta, consider checking for layover options in Atlanta or Charlotte, as these cities frequently serve as connecting hubs for American Airlines and Delta, potentially offering a smoother travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), expect a relatively small airport layout; after deplaning, follow the signs to baggage claim and rental car services, as the terminals are compact and easy to navigate.
• For transportation into the city center of Augusta, taxi prices from Augusta Regional Airport typically range from $20 to $30; for a more economical option, consider booking a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, which may offer competitive rates depending on demand.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pittsburgh and Augusta is approximately 497 miles or 609.3 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and then driving, it takes around 21 hours and 36 minutes to reach Augusta from Pittsburgh. By plane, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes. If driving from Augusta to Pittsburgh, it takes about 10 hours and 21 minutes, while traveling by bus takes around 19 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Pittsburgh to Augusta is by train and then driving, which costs $40-$330. This option takes 21 hours and 36 minutes, which may be suitable for those who prefer a slower pace of travel. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Augusta is by flying. This option takes 5 hours and 27 minutes and costs $200-$650, providing a quicker travel experience.
When traveling from Pittsburgh to Augusta the prices for a bus ticket can range from $134 to $216.
To get from Pittsburgh to Augusta without using public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 609 miles, which can be covered in around 10 hours and 21 minutes. The prices for one-way car rentals from Pittsburgh to Augusta vary from $110 to $160, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Pittsburgh to Augusta without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 26 minutes and the cost ranges from $50 to $270. There are various bus and train routes available that can be chosen based on personal preferences and budget. It is advisable to check the schedules and book in advance to ensure smooth and hassle-free travel.
No, there is no direct link between Pittsburgh and Augusta by bus. However, there are bus services that require transfers and take approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes. The journey involves departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and transferring at Washington Union Station and Raleigh before arriving at Augusta. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Southeastern Stages.
The flight duration between Pittsburgh and Augusta can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest option takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Augusta and Pittsburgh can range from $207 to $633, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Augusta. With over 142 hotels available, you can find a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $32, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of options to choose from in Augusta.

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