Travelling south from Pittsburgh Airport and having just crossed over the Pennsylvania state line, lies the pretty city of Morgantown in West Virginia. Home to the University of West Virginia, Morgantown is located on the banks of the Monongahela River set among the Appalachian foothills. Morgantown is a thriving city with a number of interesting attractions to visit, like the Art Museum of West Virginia University or the scenic gardens of Earl L. Core Arboretum with its numerous wildflowers.
There are two ways to get to Morgantown from Pittsburgh Airport, either by taxi or bus. Due to the distance between the airport and city (80 miles – 128 kilometers), the most convenient and comfortable transfer option would be to take a Pittsburgh Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups. Alternatively you can take a bus which is operated by the Mountain Line Transit Authority with an estimated travel time of just over 2 hours.
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How to get from Pittsburgh Airport to Morgantown WV by bus
There is a direct bus route that can take you from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown in West Virginia. It is run by the Mountain Line Port Authority and the service is bus route 29 – Grey Line. There are three buses daily that serve this route from Monday to Friday and two on the weekend.
How much is the bus from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown WV?
The bus service to Morgantown is the most cost effective method of transportation and the bus ticket for this journey will cost $15 (€13) one-way. Tickets can be purchased on-line in advance or on the bus itself (only in cash and with the exact fare as the driver does not carry any change).
Cost
$15 (€13)
Trip Duration
2 hours
*Three buses serve this route from Monday to Friday and two on the weekend.
Convenience
The bus route to Morgantown from Pittsburgh Airport is direct so you will not have to navigate any complicated connections. It is also very affordable considering the length of the journey.
Editor’s Note
It is recommended to make an advance reservation for this bus route at least 24hrs before your journey as seat preference will be given to those with reservations.
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Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line
If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Pittsburgh. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.
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How to get from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown WV by taxi
Morgantown is a considerable distance away (80 miles – 128 km), from Pittsburgh Airport therefore the simplest and fastest way to travel to Morgantown is with a Pittsburgh Airport taxi. Fares on taxis and shuttle from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown are calculated using official taximeters as there is no fixed cost for taxi transfers. You should expect the journey to take about 90 mins under normal traffic conditions and will cost approximately $210 (€191).
Taxi fare from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown
Since the taxi fare is calculated with a taximeter and Morgantown is 80 miles (128 km) away from Pittsburgh Airport, an average taxi fare to this destination will cost around $210 (€191). Some taxi and shuttle services can offer a fixed fare from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown when booking the transfer in advance.
Cost
$210 (€191)
Trip Duration
90 mins
*Rates do not vary between day and night transfers
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Safety
Value for money
Taxis are available 24/7 from Pittsburgh airport
Where do I get a taxi from?
The taxi stand area at Pittsburgh airport is located in the lower level of the Landside terminal.
Convenience
Considering the length of the journey to Morgantown, a taxi will be the most comfortable and convenient method of transport to this destination.
Editor’s Note
The average travel time to Morgantown from Pittsburgh Airport with a taxi is 90 mins so keep that in mind and maybe grab a snack and some water for your journey.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Pittsburgh airport from Morgantown WV?
Pittsburgh airport is 80 miles (128 km) from Morgantown and travel time by bus is two hours, while a taxi or private shuttle transfer will take around 90 minutes.
Can I go from Pittsburgh airport to Morgantown by bus?
There is a direct bus route (Rt. 29 – Grey Line) that you can take to Morgantown from the airport. Three buses serve this route daily from Monday to Friday and two on the weekend.
How much does a taxi cost from Pittsburgh Airport to Morgantown?
There is no flat rate fee for the transfer from Pittsburgh airport toMorgantown. The cost of a metered taxi ride from Pittsburgh Airport to Morgantown will be approximately $210 (€191). You can guarantee a flat price fee by booking a transfer with Welcome Pickups.
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