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Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train

The journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train is 2,247.66 mi and takes 69 hrs 39 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 19:59 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train for as little as £163.75 or as much as £251.97. The best price for this journey is £163.75.

Lowest Price£163.75
Journey Duration69 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£163.75
Highest Price£251.97
First Departure19:59
Last Departure23:59
Distance2,247.66 mi
DeparturePittsburgh, PA
ArrivalSanta Clara, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about £207.95 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £163.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about £207.95 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train?

With a distance of 2,247.66 mi between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA, it will usually take 69 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 69 hrs 39 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA covers a distance of 2,247.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 69 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 66 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Pittsburgh, PA at 19:59. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:59. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA leaving at 19:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Pittsburgh, PA by using stations such as Pittsburgh Station. These connect you to stations including Santa Clara Transit Center in Santa Clara, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Pittsburgh, PA or in Santa Clara, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA

The cheapest Pittsburgh, PA - Santa Clara, CA train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Clara, CA by train

When travelling to Santa Clara, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
253.21kg
Bus
271.29kg
Flight
723.45kg
Car
578.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA are 253.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA? By taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA you will save 470.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.08kg compared to a bus and 325.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA?
A train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA is £207.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £163.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA is £163.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA by train?
Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA is 2,247.66 mi.
How long does the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA take?
Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA is on average 69 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 66 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA?
Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA leave?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA departs at 19:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA depart?
The latest train from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £163.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA is 66 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pittsburgh, PA and Santa Clara, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA by train?
The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clara, CA creates 253.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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