Pittsburgh Transportation

See also: Traffic & Road Conditions

Pittsburgh: A Crazy-Quilt City
Read this description of Pittsburgh by Ernie Pyle to get a sense of its topography

Public Transit

• Port Authority of Allegheny County (PATransit)
  Pittsburgh city and Allegheny County public transit fares, schedules, and routes.
  • 28X Airport Flyer Schedule (pdf)
  • 28X Airport Flyer Map (pdf)
• T Plus
  Check out the new light rail system from Downtown to the Northside.

Intercity Bus Service

• Greyhound
  Search for fares and routes throughout the U.S. and book onine. Greyhound Express offers wifi, electrical outlets, reserved seating and additional legroom (plus some $1 fares) to compete with Megabus.
• Megabus
  Buses from Pittsburgh to Detroit, Cleveland, Washington DC, New York, Philadelphia, Morgantown... Fares vary by time of day. With a separate search you can get to other cites like Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New Orleans, Orlando, St. Louis. Read more about Megabus in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Taxi and Limousine Service

• Pittsburgh Transportation Group
  The largest transportation company in Pittsburgh, offering taxi (yellow cab), shuttle, and limousine service.
  • Call a Cab (phone 412-321-8100 or request online)
• Super Shuttle: Pittsburgh International Airport
  Determine fare and book online.
• Taxi Fare Finder: Pittsburgh
  Provides phone numbers for cab companies and will calculate the distance and fare from point to point.

Air Transportation

• Pittsburgh International Airport
  Includes flight arrival and departure information, parking information, faresavers.

Train Travel

• AMTRAK
  The Capitol Limited runs daily between Washington, DC and Chicago via Pittsburgh. The Pennsylvanian travels daily between New York City and Pittsburgh.