$138 Cheap flight deals from Buffalo (BUF) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Airfares from $138 One Way, $242 Round Trip from Buffalo to Pittsburgh

Prices starting at $242 for return flights and $138 for one-way flights to Pittsburgh were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Pittsburgh from Buffalo

Route Information for Flights from Buffalo to Pittsburgh

Origin Airport IATA Code
BUF
Destination Airport IATA Code
PIT
Distance
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Travel from Buffalo to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a popular destination with both business and pleasure travelers. It is home to six major law firms and major global financial institutions, and it also has numerous tourist attractions. Book a flight from Buffalo to Pittsburgh using Orbitz.com.

Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, located in the state of New York, is the second most populous city, after the city of New York. The Buffalo Niagara International Airport is the main airport serving the city. The airport is located approximately ten miles east of downtown Buffalo. Taxis and the Metro Bus service are two forms of transport to and from the airport. The cost of getting to the airport using the bus is approximately $2, and a taxi will charge approximately $30.

The airport offers both short-term and long-term parking options. Short-term parking will cost you $4 per hour. The daily maximum at the short-term parking lot is $24, and the weekly maximum is $168. Parking for two hours or less is free at the long-term parking lots.

For the best selection of regular and specialty coffees, muffins, cappuccinos, pastries and salads, visit The Coffee Beanery. Other restaurants found within the airport include the Blue Zone, Lake Erie Grille and Wings to Go.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, the second largest city in Pennsylvania, is colloquially known as the Steel City for its history as a steel manufacturing base. While the city suffered from the economic crisis in the 1980s, the city is now home to major global financial institutions such as BNY Mellon and PNC Financial Services.

Exploring Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the main airport serving Pittsburgh. The airport is located at Northern Terminus of PA Turnpike 576 and Exit 53 of I-376, which is approximately 20 miles west of downtown Pittsburgh. Taxis, limousines, hotel shuttles and buses are all available at the airport. The Yellow Cab Company of Pittsburgh and Checker Cab are some of the taxi companies that are authorized to operate at the airport. The West Busway offers transportation services to and from the airport. The bus service offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, and departs from the airport every 20 minutes. It charges a flat rate of $2.60 to downtown Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh experiences a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. January, the coldest month in the city, experiences a mean low temperature of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. The warmest month is July, with a mean high temperature of 83 degrees Fahrenheit. The best time to visit is from April to October, as the weather remains pleasantly warm.

Visit the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, located 2.4 miles from the city center, and enjoy a fascinating exploration of earth sciences and anthropology through hands-on displays and dazzling exhibits. Other popular sites that you should visit include the Allegheny Cemetery, the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and the Carnegie Museum of Art.

Amazing Pittsburgh Vacation Deals

Other than the thrilling amusement parks, world-class museums and fantastic on-the-water activities, Pittsburgh is also a popular business destination. You can easily book your flight from Buffalo to Pittsburgh using Orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Buffalo to Pittsburgh?
If conditions are good and all goes as planned, you could be stepping off the plane at PIT from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) in just 2 hours and 7 minutes. With such a short flight time, consider traveling with just carry-on luggage.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.