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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Seattle to Pittsburgh. If you're planning a road trip to Pittsburgh, you can research locations to stop along the way. Traveling with a dog or cat? View pet-friendly stops between Seattle and Pittsburgh. Camping along the way? View RV campgrounds between Seattle and Pittsburgh. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
9:00 am start in Seattle
drive for about 10 hours
7:01 pm Bozeman
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 10 hours
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10:00 am leave from Bozeman
drive for about 6.5 hours
4:20 pm Theodore Roosevelt National Park
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Theodore Roosevelt National Park
drive for about 6 hours
4:09 pm West Fargo
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 3 driving ≈ 6 hours
11:00 am leave from West Fargo
drive for about 4 hours
2:48 pm Minneapolis
stay overnight at Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 4 driving ≈ 4 hours
10:00 am leave from Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
drive for about 6.5 hours
4:27 pm Chicago
stay overnight at The James Chicago Hotel
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 5 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
10:00 am leave from The James Chicago Hotel
drive for about 4 hours
1:59 pm Toledo (Ohio)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:59 pm
drive for about 3.5 hours
6:27 pm arrive in Pittsburgh
eat at Primanti Brothers
stay at Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel
day 6 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
Bozeman (20 answers)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (4 mentions)
West Fargo (5 answers)
questions about West Fargo:
What is your favorite restaurant in West Fargo?
rv campgrounds
Minneapolis (50 answers)
Lake Calhoun (23 mentions)
Lake Harriet (21 mentions)
Lake Of The Isles (17 mentions)
Minnehaha Falls (10 mentions)
Minnehaha Park (8 mentions)
restaurants around Minneapolis:
The Bachelor Farmer
112 Eatery
Sea Salt Eatery
Midtown Global Market
Psycho Suzi's
hotels around Minneapolis:
Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
questions about Minneapolis:
Is the Mall of America worth visiting?
Best free things to do in Minneapolis?
Fine dining in Minneapolis?
What are the best lakes in and/or around Minneapolis?
What are your favorite restaurants in Minneapolis?
Chicago (289 answers)
Millennium Park (54 mentions)
The Art Institute of Chicago (48 mentions)
Shedd Aquarium (46 mentions)
Willis Tower (38 mentions)
Lincoln Park Zoo (35 mentions)
restaurants around Chicago:
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Pequod's Pizza
Girl & the Goat
Big Star
Au Cheval
hotels around Chicago:
The James Chicago Hotel
Hotel Palomar Chicago
Acme Hotel Company Chicago
Virgin Hotels Chicago
Thompson Chicago
questions about Chicago:
What is your favorite restaurant in Chicago?
Best Chicago pizza?
What to do in one weekend in Chicago?
airport transportation
What are the coolest hotels in downtown Chicago?
Toledo (Ohio) (8 answers)
Toledo Zoo (2 mentions)
questions about Toledo (Ohio):
Where's a fun place for breakfast in Toledo Ohio?
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Pittsburgh.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel, which was mentioned 3 times on Trippy.
Want to research more popular hotels in Pittsburgh? Click the blue button below.
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Primanti Brothers, which was mentioned 2 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
Want to research more popular restaurants in Pittsburgh? Click the blue button below.
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Pittsburgh. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Ida from Durham (New Hampshire) asked:
First timer to Pittsburgh, what should I explore? (6 answers)
Camille from San Francisco asked:
First time to Pittsburgh, what are things a first time visitor has to do? (5 answers)
Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What's the best neighborhood in Pittsburgh for a first time visitor? (4 answers)
Mark from Monroe (Michigan) asked:
Parking spots for a 45' motorcoach in or near downtown Pittsburgh (4 answers)
Gerald from Brooklyn (New York) asked:
Pittsburgh on a budget? (4 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Pittsburgh to Seattle drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Seattle to Pittsburgh. Or get a full Seattle to Pittsburgh flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
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