Moving from St. Louis, MO to Pittsburgh, PA
Your Complete Guide
725
Miles
13.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
St. Louis, MO
Pittsburgh, PA
Cost of Living Index
86
89
Median Home Price
$175,000
$210,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,000/mo
$1,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$140
Grocery Index
94
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 725-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between St. Louis, MO and Pittsburgh, PA.
Louisville, KY
Home of the Kentucky Derby and the heart of bourbon country. A city with deep cultural roots and an award-winning food scene.
Kentucky Derby, bourbon distilleries, and Louisville Slugger Museum
Indianapolis, IN
The Crossroads of America and home to the world-famous Indianapolis 500. A growing city with excellent museums and a passionate sports culture.
Indy 500, Children's Museum, and the Canal Walk
State Transition Guide: Missouri → Pennsylvania
Moving from Missouri to Pennsylvania? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Pennsylvania
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 20 days in Pennsylvania
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Pennsylvania
- Annual vehicle safety and emissions inspections required
- State-controlled liquor stores (Fine Wine & Good Spirits)
- Philadelphia wage tax applies to all who work in the city
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 725 miles via I-40 East, taking about 13.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.