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There is a direct bus service from the airport to downtown Pittsburgh called the 28X route that operates seven days a week. The bus ride takes approximately 45-60 minutes, and the cost is about $2.75 for a one-way trip. Alternatively, you can book a ride with a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft, which both also operate from the airport. The cost and duration of the ride will depend on factors such as traffic, demand, and distance, but in general, the cost should be around $30-$40, and the duration around 25-30 minutes.

American Airlines offers various services to economy class passengers on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, including complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Entertainment options such as movies, TV shows, and music are also available, as well as Wi-Fi access for a fee.

Delta Air Lines is committed to reducing its carbon emissions including for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh. These include using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to power its planes, investing in carbon offsets, and implementing more fuel-efficient technologies and practices. Delta has also participated in challenges focused on reducing carbon emissions and has prepared its refinery to process biofuels to cut jet fuel emissions.

The checked baggage allowance and fees for Alaska Airlines flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh vary depending on several factors, including the fare class and membership status. The general policy for checked baggage is a maximum weight of 50 lbs and maximum linear dimensions of 62 inches. The carry-on luggage policy allows for one carry-on bag and one personal item per passenger, with specific size restrictions of 22 x 14 x 9 inches including wheels and handles for the carry-on bag.

Among airlines operating Raleigh to Pittsburgh flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Raleigh and Pittsburgh. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Breeze Airways

Flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

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

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Breeze Airways: 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.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $188 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $345 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

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

• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Raleigh to Pittsburgh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $291 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $439, a difference of $148. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Raleigh to Pittsburgh flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, 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 Raleigh to Pittsburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 8:14 am
• Latest: departs at 7:06 pm and lands at 8:35 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 29m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $355. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh takes 1h 29m, covering 328 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 $162 to $1,378. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $139, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 29m, compared with 3h 47m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 3h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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 Raleigh to Pittsburgh range from $245 to $440, with an average of $355 over the past 12 months. Anything below $245 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Raleigh to Pittsburgh route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.