Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BUF and PIT are:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is C$158. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$318. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flight tickets from BUF to PIT, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Buffalo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near BUF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near PIT:
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Pittsburgh. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 24 minutes.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Pittsburgh. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Pittsburgh, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BUF to PIT around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Pittsburgh
Start your Pittsburgh trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from BUF to PIT, browse our selection of hotel options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Andy Warhol Museum and Carnegie Museum of Art are essential stops on your Pittsburgh itinerary.
Complete your Pittsburgh trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Pittsburgh International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Pittsburgh.
