No, there is no direct passenger rail service between Uniontown and Pittsburgh.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 1 hour.

Yes, Greyhound and local services operate between the two cities.

Yes, it is a standard commute on well-maintained roads.

What is the best route?

PA-51 North is the most direct route.

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Bus Driving

Uniontown to Pittsburgh

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Uniontown to Pittsburgh is a short 80-kilometer trip. You can drive via PA-51 North or US-119 North, which typically takes about one hour. Public transit options include local bus services that connect the two cities. This is a common commute for residents working in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Total Distance: 80 km driving, 70 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking about 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for individuals.

Compare Uniontown to Pittsburgh Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	$15 - $25	$10 - $20 in fuel
Operator	Greyhound	Personal Vehicle
Route	Uniontown Bus Station to Pittsburgh Station.	PA-51 N or US-119 N.
Tip	Check the schedule in advance as frequency is limited.	Traffic can be heavy during morning and evening rush hours.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid rush hour traffic on PA-51 for a smoother drive.
Parking
Use parking garages in downtown Pittsburgh for convenience.
Public Transit
Use the Port Authority transit system once you arrive in Pittsburgh.
Planning
Check the weather forecast before departing, especially in winter.
Navigation
Use real-time traffic apps to find the fastest route.