Distance between Philadelphia PA and Pittsburgh PA

The distance from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is 301 miles by road including 283 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Middletown, Highspire, North Versailles and Wilkinsburg.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 257 mi ✈️
Car route length 301.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 40 min
Fuel amount 8.5 gal
Fuel cost 39.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Philadelphia 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 76 14 mi, 15 min
West Conshohocken 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 76 22 mi, 20 min
Eagle 35 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
I 76 3 mi, 02 min
Wallace 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.1 gal
I 76 24 mi, 21 min
Denver 63 mi 0:59 59 min 1.8 gal
I 76 33 mi, 29 min
Middletown 96 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.7 gal
I 76 2 mi, 02 min
Highspire 98 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.8 gal
I 76 190 mi, 2 h 53 min
North Versailles 288 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 8.1 gal
US 30 6 mi, 06 min
Wilkinsburg 294 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 8.3 gal
US 30 I 376 7 mi, 09 min
Pittsburgh 301 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 8.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Philadelphia 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 76 14 mi, 15 min
West Conshohocken 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 76 1 mi, 00 min
Gulph Terrace 15 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 76 1 mi, 01 min
Gulph Mills 16 mi 0:18 18 min 0.4 gal
I 76 10 mi, 09 min
Devault 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.7 gal
I 76 9 mi, 08 min
Eagle 35 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
I 76 3 mi, 02 min
Wallace 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.1 gal
I 76 24 mi, 21 min
Denver 63 mi 0:59 59 min 1.8 gal
I 76 10 mi, 08 min
Poplar Grove 73 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.0 gal
I 76 4 mi, 03 min
Mount Hope 76 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.1 gal
I 76 20 mi, 17 min
Middletown 96 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.7 gal
I 76 2 mi, 02 min
Highspire 98 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.8 gal
I 76 3 mi, 02 min
Cherry Hill 102 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 2.8 gal
I 76 2 mi, 02 min
Timber Ridge 104 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 2.9 gal
I 76 4 mi, 03 min
Rossmoyne 107 mi 1:39 1 h 39 min 3.0 gal
I 76 2 mi, 01 min
Holliday 109 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.1 gal
I 76 9 mi, 07 min
Middlesex 118 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.3 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Plainfield 125 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.5 gal
I 76 4 mi, 03 min
West Hill 129 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.6 gal
I 76 22 mi, 19 min
Laurel Grove 150 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.2 gal
I 76 18 mi, 16 min
Hustontown 168 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 4.7 gal
I 76 11 mi, 09 min
Valley-Hi 180 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.1 gal
I 76 13 mi, 11 min
Mount Dallas 193 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.4 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Ashcom 194 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 5.5 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Lutzville 196 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 5.5 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Chalybeate 199 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 5.6 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Napier 204 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 5.7 gal
I 70 15 mi, 13 min
New Baltimore 219 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.1 gal
I 70 7 mi, 07 min
Downey 226 mi 3:25 3 h 25 min 6.4 gal
I 70 5 mi, 04 min
Fairview 230 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 6.5 gal
I 70 5 mi, 04 min
Somerset 235 mi 3:34 3 h 34 min 6.6 gal
I 70 24 mi, 21 min
Donegal 259 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 7.2 gal
I 70 12 mi, 10 min
New Stanton 271 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 7.7 gal
PATP 3 mi, 02 min
Arona 274 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 7.7 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Irwin 281 mi 4:15 4 h 15 min 7.9 gal
US 30 1 mi, 01 min
Jacktown 282 mi 4:16 4 h 16 min 8.0 gal
US 30 1 mi, 00 min
Circleville 283 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 8.0 gal
US 30 1 mi, 01 min
Stewartsville 284 mi 4:19 4 h 19 min 8.0 gal
US 30 4 mi, 04 min
North Versailles 288 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 8.1 gal
US 30 2 mi, 02 min
East Pittsburgh 290 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 8.2 gal
US 30 1 mi, 01 min
Chalfant 291 mi 4:27 4 h 27 min 8.2 gal
US 30 1 mi, 00 min
Forest Hills 292 mi 4:28 4 h 28 min 8.3 gal
US 30 1 mi, 02 min
Wilkinsburg 294 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 8.3 gal
US 30 I 376 1 mi, 01 min
Swissvale 295 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 8.3 gal
I 376 7 mi, 07 min
Pittsburgh 301 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 8.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

Fuel cost: 39.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 301.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 35.31 mpg) * (Fuel price 4.59 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

Driving time: 4 h 40 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 245 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 36 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 35 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 15 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Philadelphia to Pittsburgh by land?

The distance between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is 301.4 mi by road including 283.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh respectively.

How far is Philadelphia to Pittsburgh by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is 257.2 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Philadelphia from Pittsburgh by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 257 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 43 min to cover the distance of 257 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 58 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh?

The halfway point between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is Laurel Grove. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Laurel Grove to Philadelphia is 150 mi and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Laurel Grove and Pittsburgh has length 151 mi and will take approximately 2 h 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Hustontown is in 168 mi from Philadelphia and 133 mi from Pittsburgh
  • West Hill is in 129 mi from Philadelphia and 173 mi from Pittsburgh
  • Plainfield is in 125 mi from Philadelphia and 176 mi from Pittsburgh

Where is Philadelphia in relation to Pittsburgh?

Philadelphia is located 257 mi east of Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.95239, longitude -75.16359.

Pittsburgh has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.44169, longitude -79.99009.

Which highway goes from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

The route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh follows I 76, PATP, I 70.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 30: 19 mi
  • I 376: 5 mi
  • US 22: 5 mi
The distance between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is ranked 18,936th in the ranking popularity.
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