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Pick upPittsburgh · May 26
Drop offToronto · May 27
Total miles279 mi
Getting There · Step 1
Stay Tonight · Pittsburgh, PA
Hotel
Pittsburgh Overnight
Check-inTue, May 26
Check-outWed, May 27
First pitch6:40 PM ET
Book near downtown or the ballpark so your first-game arrival stays simple.
DAY 1
Tuesday, May 26
First pitch at 6:40 PM ET — Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs at PNC Park tonight. Don't leave without Primanti Brothers Sandwich.
Stop 01 of 02
Pittsburgh, PA · Tue May 26
PNC Park
Pittsburgh Pirates · MLB
6:40 PM ET
vs. Chicago Cubs
Must Eat at the Park
Primanti Brothers Sandwich
Pittsburgh's most iconic food in its natural habitat. Meat and cheese on airy Italian bread loaded with tomatoes, coleslaw, and french fries inside the sandwich. Designed for Pittsburgh truckers in 1933.
Local Beer
Fat Head's Bullpen Tap Bar
Eight rotating taps positioned directly above the Pirates bullpen. The only bar in baseball where you can watch a reliever warm up while drinking a Head Hunter IPA. Arrive before first pitch for a seat at the rail.
Fat Head's Brewery · North Olmsted, OH
Maz, Clemente, and the Most Beautiful View in Baseball
Pilgrim Notes · Pittsburgh Baseball History
Stay Tonight · Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Overnight
Check-inTue, May 26
Check-outWed, May 27
First pitch tomorrow at 1:07 PM ET. Leave by 6:48 AM.
Wed Morning
When to Depart
Leave by6:48 AM
Drive to Toronto279 mi · 4.8h
Game time1:07 PM ET
Long drive — consider stopping overnight in Toronto.
Breakfast Stop · Pittsburgh, PA
Before You Hit the Road
Pamela's Diner
Multiple locations. Obama ordered here on the campaign trail. The hotcakes are thin, buttery, perfect.
Crepe-style hotcakes
Worth the Detour · +10 min
Culvert Road — The Road Under the Erie Canal
The only road in the world that passes underneath the Erie Canal. Beep your horn inside the tunnel. It's tradition, and the echo makes it worth it.
Medina, NY · 10 min detourPittsburgh → Toronto
279 mi · 4.8h · regional run
DAY 2
Wednesday, May 27
Pittsburgh to Toronto is 4.8h — a solid drive, so leave early and plan a stop along the way. First pitch at 1:07 PM ET — Toronto Blue Jays vs. Miami Marlins at Rogers Centre today. Culvert Road — The Road Under the Erie Canal is worth 10 minutes off the highway.
Stop 02 of 02
Toronto, ON · Wed May 27
Rogers Centre
Toronto Blue Jays · MLB
1:07 PM ET
vs. Miami Marlins
Must Eat at the Park
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Cornmeal-crusted back bacon on a kaiser roll — the classic Toronto sandwich. Not available south of the border.
Local Beer
Steam Whistle Pilsner
Toronto's most visible craft brewery, brewed in a historic railway roundhouse.
Steam Whistle Brewing
What to Budget
Estimates only — prices vary by availability
Tickets · 2 games (avg $46)$92
Hotels · 1 nights (avg $155)$155
Fuel · 279 mi at $0.18/mi$50
Ballpark food & drinks$100
Total Estimate$397
* Estimates only. Prices vary.
How This Trip Was Planned
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