Flight
Driving
St. Augustine to Pittsburgh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from St. Augustine to Pittsburgh is a 900-mile trip. Driving takes about 14 hours. Flying from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pittsburgh International (PIT) is also an option. This route takes you from the Atlantic coast to the Appalachian region.
Total Distance: 1,450 km driving, 1,300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest, taking about 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare St. Augustine to Pittsburgh Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | $200-$400 | $150-$250 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | JAX to PIT via Charlotte. | I-95 N to I-77 N to I-79 N. |
| Tip | Book early to secure the best connection. | Plan for an overnight stop. |
Travel Tips
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TransportA rental car is recommended for exploring.
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WeatherPittsburgh has hot summers and cold winters.
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BookingBook flights at least 30 days in advance.
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DiningTry the local food scene.
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WalkingBe prepared for hilly terrain.
Safety Tips
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AwarenessBe aware of your surroundings in tourist areas.
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VehicleDo not leave valuables in your car.
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EmergencyKeep your hotel address handy.
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HealthStay hydrated and walk safely.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail service.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 4 hours with a layover.
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What is the best airport?Pittsburgh International (PIT).
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Are there tolls?Some tolls exist on highways.
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Is it a safe city?The tourist areas are generally safe.
Quick Info
- From St. Augustine, Florida, United States
- To Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Fall for the best weather.
Things to Do in Pittsburgh
1
Andy Warhol Museum
A world-class museum dedicated to the artist.
2
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A world-class museum.
3
Duquesne Incline
A historic incline with great views of the city.
4
Point State Park
A beautiful park at the confluence of three rivers.
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