Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct passenger train service between these two cities.

What is the best airport?

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the main hub.

How long is the flight?

A direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes in the air.

Yes, expect tolls on various highways in the region.

What is the time zone difference?

Pittsburgh is in the Eastern Time Zone, same as Florida.

Avon Park

Pittsburgh

Flight Driving

Avon Park to Pittsburgh

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Avon Park to Pittsburgh covers approximately 1,700 kilometers. Flying from Orlando International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is the most efficient method. Driving via I-75 N and I-79 N takes about 16 hours. You will travel through the Appalachian region, experiencing diverse landscapes. Plan for potential traffic delays near major cities along the route.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,700 km, straight-line air distance 1,450 km.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Orlando International Airport takes 2 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.

Compare Avon Park to Pittsburgh Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	16 hours
Avg Price	$150 - $350	$200 - $350
Operator	Spirit Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	MCO to PIT.	I-75 N to I-79 N.
Tip	Spirit offers budget-friendly direct flights from Orlando.	I-79 N is a scenic route through the mountains of West Virginia.

Travel Tips

Airport Transit
Use the 28X Airport Flyer bus to get from the airport to downtown Pittsburgh.
Weather Prep
Pittsburgh can be rainy; pack an umbrella.
Parking
Use parking garages in downtown Pittsburgh for secure vehicle storage.
Booking
Book flights mid-week for the best rates.
Navigation
Use real-time traffic apps to avoid congestion on I-79.