Plan Your Trip

Is Pittsburgh located on the East Coast or in the Midwest? One thing's for sure: Pittsburgh is located within a 90-minute flight of nearly half the population of Canada and the United States. Driving? Try six hours by car or train from nine states, Washington, D.C. and Canada. Location, location, location!

We have all of the resources you need to plan the perfect getaway to Pittsburgh. Request or download the Official Visitors Guide and check the weather forecast before you embark on your trip. Sign up for the monthly e-newsletter to find out all of the upcoming events in Pittsburgh. Questions? Talk to us through social media to get expert local advice.

Other important information to help plan your trip includes an Accessibility Guide, LGBTQ-friendly travel information, college campus particulars and Medical Tourism details.

A new place can always be intimidating, but not to worry in Pittsburgh! From the moment you arrive, Pittsburghers will be more than willing to help you find your way. Stop by a welcome center to talk to our knowledgeable visitor service reps and get the lay of the land.