How far is Abington, PA from Pleasant Hills, PA?

The driving distance from Abington, PA to Pleasant Hills, PA is about 296.5 miles (477.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 255.9 miles (411.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
296.43 mi
05h 42m
Flight
255.86 mi
411.76 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
255.86 mi
Kilometers
411.76 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.43 mi
Kilometers
477.06 km
Drive Time
05h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 7:31 AM EDT
Return by in Abington
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Abington
2026-04-18T01:49
Arrive Pleasant Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 7:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:43 AM to 1:43 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Abington
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Abington
147.9 mi
02h 51m
To Pleasant Hills
148.4 mi
02h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Abington and Pleasant Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Abington and Pleasant Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Keith Road

    26 m · 6 sec · Keith Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old York Road

    2535 ft · 1 min · Old York Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Susquehanna Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Susquehanna Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Virginia Drive

    1034 ft · 26 sec · Virginia Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    272.9 mi · 4 hr 57 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Irwin, McKeesport

    3215 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West: Pittsburgh

    1611 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lincoln Way

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Lincoln Way

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 15 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  15. 15

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · West 5th Avenue

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Avenue

    2851 ft · 1 min · West 5th Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2073 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 47 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Church Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 51 South: Clairton

    133 m · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Clairton Boulevard

    744 ft · 21 sec · Clairton Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Old Clairton Road

    1918 ft · 55 sec · Old Clairton Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Constitution Drive

    100 m · 19 sec · Constitution Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Caryl Drive

    113 m · 16 sec · Caryl Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Caryl Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Abington and Pleasant Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
273 mi · 92%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 2%
Lebanon Church Road
3.93 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
3.28 mi · 1%
Susquehanna Road
3.13 mi · 1%
West 5th Avenue
1.17 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

273 mi · 04h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
255.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 51m from Abington
Leave By
5:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Abington and Partly Cloudy near Pleasant Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Abington to Pleasant Hills?

The road trip is about 296.5 miles (477.1 km) and usually takes 05h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.9 miles from Abington and 148.4 miles from Pleasant Hills.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 255.9 miles (411.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.74 one way or $85.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Abington and Partly Cloudy near Pleasant Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lurgan, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lurgan.

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Pleasant Hills. Straight-line distance: 255.86 mi (411.76 km).

Abington

#1 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Pleasant Hills

#2 Pleasant Hills

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population7,968
Coordinates40.3356300, -79.9606100
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Start: Abington (-75.11795, 40.12067)
End: Pleasant Hills (-79.96061, 40.33563)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 477 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.46 gal
39.6 L · about $42.74
Round trip
$85.48
20.92 gal · 79.2 L
Estimated CO2
93 kg one way
Round trip: 185.9 kg / 410 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.74 $85.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.11 $96.21
Premium $4.95 $51.82 $103.64
Diesel $5.98 $62.55 $125.10

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Abington and Pleasant Hills. The current time is 01:49:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.