Pittsburgh PA (Pennsylvania)
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Region
Canada and USA Rivers
Local Time
2024-12-02 06:10
-5.4°C
3.1 m/s
19 °F / -7 °C
Port Pittsburgh PA cruise ship schedule shows timetable calendars of all arrival and departure dates by month. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Pittsburgh PA, Pennsylvania. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates – just follow the corresponding ship-link.
Day | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
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4 July, 2025 Friday | ACL American Melody | 01 Jan, 02:00 | |
5 July, 2025 Saturday | ACL American Melody | ||
26 July, 2025 Saturday | American Heritage |
Pittsburgh PA is an Ohio River cruise port and city in Pennsylvania state's Allegheny County, with a population of around 305,000. By the metro population (of over 2,35 million) the city is ranked state's 2nd-largest (after Philadelphia). Pittsburgh is located in southwestern Pennsylvania and at the confluence of three rivers (Ohio, Allegheny, and Monongahela). The city is best known for its numerous bridges (446 / 3 more than in Venice Italy), skyscrapers (30), Fort Pitt Blockhouse (pre-revolutionary historic building), Point State Park (in downtown, at the rivers' confluence), museums, nature parks, research centers, colleges, and universities.
In its not-so-distant past, the city was famous for production steel, aluminum, glass, petroleum, foods, autos, electronics, as well as shipbuilding. The current-day economy is heavily based on technologies, including software engineering, robotics, energy research, cyber defense. By corporate headquarter employment, it is the USA's 3rd - after NYC and Chicago. Among the largest corporations with headquarters, research, and technology offices in Pittsburgh PA are Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, IBM, Bosch, Nokia. Major annual sporting events held in the city include Three Rivers Regatta, Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, Dirty Dozen Cycle Race, Pittsburgh Marathon, Great Race 10K, Head of the Ohio Regatta.
The city is served by two airports - Pittsburgh International (civil-military) and the regional Arnold Palmer (approx 53 km / 33 mi southeast of Pittsburgh). By annually shipped river cargo tonnage, Port Pittsburgh is ranked USA's 20th-largest (nearly 34 million tons) and USA's 9th-largest (domestic trade).
As a cruise port, Pittsburgh PA is included in the regular schedule of USA's largest river cruise company - ACL-American Cruise Lines. The riverport is also regularly visited by ships of AQSC-American Queen Voyages/Steamboat Company. The next tables show some of the Pittsburgh-inclusive itineraries as port sequences and prices per person (double occupancy rates).
(ACL ship Queen of the Mississippi/American Heritage) 11-day itinerary between homeports St Louis and Pittsburgh, from ~USD 3500 pp
Date / Time | Port |
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26 Jun | Departing from St Louis, Missouri |
27 Jun | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
28 Jun | Paducah, Kentucky |
29 Jun | Henderson, Kentucky |
01 Jul | Louisville, Kentucky |
02 Jul | Cincinnati, Ohio |
03 Jul | Maysville, Kentucky |
05 Jul | Marietta, Ohio |
06 Jul | Arriving in Pittsburgh PA |
(ship American Duchess / AQSC) 8-day itinerary between homeports Pittsburgh and Louisville, from ~USD 2000 pp
Date / Time | Port |
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23 Jul | Departing from Pittsburgh PA |
24 Jul | Wheeling, West Virginia |
25 Jul | Marietta, Ohio |
28 Jul | Cincinnati, Ohio |
29 Jul | Madison, Indiana |
30 Jul | Arriving in Louisville KY |
(ship American Queen / AQSC) 8-day itinerary between homeports Louisville and Pittsburgh, from ~USD 1500 pp
Date / Time | Port |
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10 Jul | Departing from Louisville KY |
11 Jul | Madison, Indiana |
12 Jul | Cincinnati, Ohio |
13 Jul | Maysville, Kentucky |
14 Jul | Point Pleasant, West Virginia |
15 Jul | Marietta, Ohio |
17 Jul | Arriving in Pittsburgh PA |
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