Car Rental at Pittsburgh Airport (PIT)

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) offers 8 car rental companies directly in the terminal, making it the most convenient place to pick up a car in the region. The airport is located about 30 km west of Downtown Pittsburgh and serves all of western Pennsylvania. With a wide selection of rental companies, you'll always find the right car at the right price.

PIT is situated in Moon Township, Allegheny County, and is easily accessible via I-376 East toward Downtown Pittsburgh. From there, it's approximately 35 minutes to Pittsburgh center and 1 hour to Fallingwater in Laurel Highlands. Corapolis and Moon Township offer hotels and restaurants right outside the airport.

Pick up your car directly upon arrival at the Landside Terminal – all 8 rental companies are located together in the Rental Car Center. Drive I-376 East toward Pittsburgh and take the Mount Washington exit for spectacular city views right upon arrival. Book in advance during Steelers and Pirates seasons – demand is high and prices rise.

Where do I pick up my rental car at Pittsburgh International Airport? All rental companies are in the Rental Car Center in the Landside Terminal. Follow signs from the arrival terminal – it takes about 5 minutes to walk there.

How long does it take to drive from PIT to Pittsburgh center? It takes approximately 25–35 minutes via I-376 East, roughly 30 km depending on traffic conditions. Can I drive to other states from Pittsburgh Airport?

Yes, West Virginia is about 1.5 hours south, Ohio is about 1 hour west via I-376/I-76, and New York State is about 4 hours east via I-76.

We compare prices from all major providers at Pittsburgh Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.