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A very convenient option that uses public transportation is to take the Line 28X bus provided by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, which makes the trip from the airport to the downtown Pittsburgh area in about 40 minutes. If you would prefer to make this trip in a taxi, you should expect a trip time of about 25 minutes.

There is a hotel right on the airport property called the Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport that passengers can access through a moving indoor walkway. This hotel features free shuttle service from the terminal building to the hotel and any location within a 7-mile radius of the hotel.

This airport features rental car services from around six major rental car companies, and they all have a customer service counter on the baggage claim level of the landside terminal. All vehicles for rent can get picked up and returned on the first level of the parking garage adjacent to the terminal.

Both of the rideshare companies that operate at this airport do their pick-ups just outside of baggage claim Door Four on the commercial arrivals curb.

Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Pittsburgh flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Pittsburgh.

Flights from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $268 round-trip, compared to $288 via a layover through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh most commonly connect through:

• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 5% of one-stop connections

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Newark Airport to Pittsburgh route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $226 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $356: a $130 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Newark Airport to Pittsburgh route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 14 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Pittsburgh flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, afternoon flights for 29%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Pittsburgh are PNC Ballpark, David L Lawrence Convention Center and PPG Paints Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Pittsburgh on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 9:07 am
• Latest: departs at 9:17 pm and lands at 10:54 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 37m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $263. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh takes 1h 37m, covering 318 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $240 to $2,280. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 41m, compared with 4h 41m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 6h 04m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Budget
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh range from $184 to $377, with an average of $263 over the past 12 months. Anything below $184 counts as a good deal.