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Pittsburgh to Queens by train

Queens lies 521 km (324 mi) east of Pittsburgh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 7 h 3 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 636 km (395 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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PittsburghQueens
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population304,3912.3 million
Elevation239 m (784 ft)13 m (43 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordUnion Station, Baltimore and Ohio Station, Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad StationForest Hills, Long Island City, Flushing – Main Street

Where to book trains from Pittsburgh to Queens

AmtrakThe US national operator, and the only place to book most American rail. Fare tiers and refund rights are set at the point of sale, so booking direct matters here.Check times and fares on Amtrak (opens www.amtrak.com in a new tab)
OmioCompares trains, buses and some flights across European operators in one search.Explore train options on Omio (opens www.omio.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Queens

Our booking partner lists 83 places to stay in Queens. Of the 78 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (48). Across 74 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 124,585 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Queens from Pittsburgh?

521 km (324 mi) in a straight line, east of Pittsburgh; by road roughly 636 km (395 mi).

How long does it take to get from Pittsburgh to Queens by train?

About 7 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Pittsburgh and Queens?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where can I stay in Queens?

Our booking partner lists 83 places to stay in Queens, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.