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Quakertown, PA, USA to Pittsburgh, PA, USA from $58: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Quakertown, United States of America
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Pittsburgh, United States of America

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

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396 kmDistance
6h 52m Fastest

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$58-424
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Distance: 396 km
Duration: 6h 52m

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Traveling From Quakertown to Pittsburgh

The journey from Quakertown to Pittsburgh offers a striking contrast, where you transition from the serene charm of a small-town atmosphere to the vibrant pulse of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is rich in diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Lawrenceville
• Trendy shops and eateries line Butler Street.
• Home to vibrant art galleries and studios.
Squirrel Hill
• Known for its eclectic dining options.
• Features beautiful parks and community events.
Strip District
• Renowned for its bustling markets and food stalls.
• A hub for local artisans and unique boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Pittsburgh's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Pittsburgh's key attractions.

Pittsburgh's Point State Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays to enjoy peaceful views without crowds.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Late afternoons during weekdays are less crowded, perfect for exploration.
The Andy Warhol Museum
Plan your trip on Thursdays for extended hours and a quieter atmosphere.

Pittsburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pittsburgh experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm, humid summers, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so being prepared for sudden rain or snow enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Pittsburgh, don't miss the Primanti Brothers’ iconic sandwich, featuring fresh meats, cheeses, and a generous helping of fries and slaw all stacked between two slices of bread, which offers a bold contrast to the more traditional cuisine found in Quakertown. The vibrant atmosphere and use of local ingredients make dining in Pittsburgh a lively and flavorful adventure.

Quakertown - Pittsburgh operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 17m
Estimated price
$4242-42420
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$809-8090
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$4243-8010
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Quakertown Amtrak Bus Stop to 30th Street Station

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1h
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Contact phone
+1 610-868-6001
Website
https://transbridgelines.com

Bus from Quakertown to Port Authority Bus Terminal

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2h 50m
Estimated price
$4454-8025
Plane
Website
https://flyfrontier.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$4241-550
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$585-581
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$580-581

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Quakertown and Pittsburgh is approximately 246 miles or 296.5 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes to reach Pittsburgh from Quakertown by train, 10 hours and 11 minutes by taking the train followed by a bus, 5 hours and 7 minutes by car, and 9 hours and 20 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Quakertown to Pittsburgh is by train and bus, with prices ranging from $18 to $90. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 11 minutes. For a faster option, driving is the most time-efficient, taking around 5 hours and 7 minutes, with estimated costs between $50 and $80.
When traveling from Quakertown to Pittsburgh, the prices for a train ticket range from $26 to $161. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Pittsburgh and Quakertown vary from $35 to $118. The specific price within these price ranges will depend on factors such as the date of travel, time of booking, and any special discounts or promotions available. It is always a good idea to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Quakertown to Pittsburgh without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 296 miles. The drive typically takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for the trip can range from $50 to $80, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Quakertown to Pittsburgh without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes, and ticket prices range from $30 to $120. Buses provide a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Pittsburgh from Quakertown.
Yes, there is a connection between Quakertown and Pittsburgh but it requires transfers. The journey by bus from Quakertown to Pittsburgh takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes, with transfers at Doylestown SEPTA Station and Allentown. Greyhound USA operates this bus service, which arrives at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service available between Quakertown and Pittsburgh.
The flight duration between Quakertown and Pittsburgh is typically around 1 hour and 24 minutes on a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Quakertown, so travelers would need to drive or take another mode of transportation to reach a nearby airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors including the time of booking and the airline, but typically it can range from $100 to $300 USD.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Pittsburgh. With over 424 hotels to choose from, you will have no shortage of choices. Prices start at $60, so there are options available for different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique inns, or budget-friendly options, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Pittsburgh.