Although a car will give you more flexibility and freedom to travel, you have plenty of public transportation options in Pennsylvania. There is a fixed-route transit service in Philadelphia, Pittsburg, 21 small urban areas and 22 rural areas. There are also 13 intercity bus routes and an Amtrak service going from Harrisburg to New York, which stops at Philadelphia. There is also a Pennsylvanian Amtrak going from Pittsburg to Philadelphia.