Transportation Options
By Air
The Pittsburgh International Airport is located approximately 18 miles west of the University of Pittsburgh. From there, you can take a bus or cab.
PRT (Pittsburgh Regional Transit) 28X Airport Flyer Bus
Telephone: 412-442-2000
Website: https://www.rideprt.org/
Cheaper than a cab service, this public transportation bus travels from the airport to any Oakland hotel, for a fee of $2.75 each way. It is easily accessed at the airport and on campus.
Uber or Lyft
Website: https://www.uber.com
Website: https://www.lyft.com
Cab
zTrip (412-777-7777) provides service to the Oakland area. No surge pricing, pay through app or in cab.
By Rail
Amtrak
Telephone: 800-872-7245
Website: www.amtrak.com
Amtrak runs several trains each day with connections from Pittsburgh to Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC. The Amtrak station is located at 1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 downtown Pittsburgh.
By Intercity and Local Bus
Megabus
Telephone: 877-462-6342
Website: https://us.megabus.com/
Megabus serves the City of Pittsburgh. The closest Megabus stop for the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is in downtown Pittsburgh under the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Take Uber, Lyft, a cab, or a Port Authority public bus from downtown Pittsburgh to Oakland.
Greyhound
Telephone: 800-231-2222
Website: www.greyhound.com
Greyhound offers service to Pittsburgh. The station is at 55 11th St. Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Take Uber, Lyft, a cab, or a Port Authority public bus from downtown Pittsburgh to Oakland.
PRT (Pittsburgh Regional Transit) 28X Airport Flyer Bus
Telephone: 412-442-2000
Website: https://www.rideprt.org/
Cheaper than a cab service, this public transportation bus travels from the airport to any Oakland hotel, for a fee of $2.75 each way. It is easily accessed at the airport and on campus.
By Cab
zTrip (412-777-7777) provides service to the Oakland area. No surge pricing, pay through app or in cab.