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From Albany to Pittsburgh

How to get from Albany to Pittsburgh

The fastest way to travel from Albany to Pittsburgh takes approximately 690 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus, train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
690 min 834.2 km
3 transfers
2 min
214
2 min
Empire Service
4 min
A
2 min
FAB 202
11 min
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 21 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
2
Take 214 Bus
Direction: Empire State Plaza to East Greenbush Tech Park
From Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) (11 stops, 12 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take Empire Service Train
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (5 stops, 150 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
6
Take A Subway
Direction: Inwood-207 St
From 34 St-Penn Station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New York (P.A.B.T.)
8
Take FAB 202 Bus
Direction: Pittsburgh
From New York (P.A.B.T.) to Pittsburgh (1 stops, 465 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Pittsburgh

Related Routes

Explore other popular transit connections to Pittsburgh from nearby cities and towns.

Public transport stations close to Albany

Albany is located in Pittsburgh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Albany:

  • Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
  • State St & Eagle St
  • Eagle St & Howard St
  • Washington Ave & S. Swan St

Public transport stations close to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Pittsburgh:

  • Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Pittsburgh:

  • Pittsburgh (Airport)
  • Steel Plaza Prtx Station
  • Grant St at Oliver Ave
  • Grant St + Oliver Ave
Alternative Route
798 min 811.3 km
3 transfers
2 min
214
2 min
Empire Service
2 min
Flixbus N2640
10 min
40
4 min
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 20 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
2
Take 214 Bus
Direction: Empire State Plaza to East Greenbush Tech Park
From Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) (11 stops, 12 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take Empire Service Train
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (5 stops, 151 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
6
Take Flixbus N2640 Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station (4 stops, 520 min)
7
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
to East Busway + Penn Station C
8
Take 40 Bus
Direction: MOUNT WASHINGTON TO DUQUESNE HEIGHTS
From East Busway + Penn Station C to Smithfield ST + Sixth Ave (1 stops, 2 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Pittsburgh

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Albany to Pittsburgh.

How do I travel from Albany to Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh?
The quickest journey from Albany to Pittsburgh takes approximately 690 minutes via the 214 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Pittsburgh from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 798 minutes using the 214 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Pittsburgh without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 690 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Pittsburgh?
The 214 line provides bus service between Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St and Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh.
What is the journey time from Albany to Pittsburgh by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh takes approximately 690 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Pittsburgh?
Board the 214 bus at Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station, located near Albany in Pittsburgh.
Which station is closest to Pittsburgh?
The nearest stop to Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh station. Exit here to reach your destination in Pittsburgh.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.