How far is Abington, PA from Upper Saint Clair, PA?

The driving distance from Abington, PA to Upper Saint Clair, PA is about 304.3 miles (489.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 262.3 miles (422.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
304.28 mi
06h 00m
Flight
262.32 mi
422.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
262.32 mi
Kilometers
422.16 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.28 mi
Kilometers
489.69 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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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 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Saint Clair
Thu, Apr 23, 8:44 AM EDT
Return by in Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Abington
2026-04-23T02:43
Arrive Upper Saint Clair
Thu, Apr 23, 8:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Abington
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Abington
151.9 mi
03h 00m
To Upper Saint Clair
152.4 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Abington and Upper Saint Clair.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Abington and Upper Saint Clair.

  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

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1240 ft · 25 sec · Brownsville Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Broughton Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Baptist Road

    3250 ft · 2 min · Baptist Road

  24. 24

    Continue on South Park Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · South Park Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Drake Road

    2776 ft · 1 min · Drake Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bethel Church Road

    66 m · 13 sec · Bethel Church Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto McMurray Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · McMurray Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Morrow Road

    2455 ft · 1 min · Morrow Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Mill Grove Road

    1549 ft · 1 min · Mill Grove Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Swanson Lane

    52 m · 7 sec · Swanson Lane

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Swanson Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Abington and Upper Saint Clair.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
273 mi · 90%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 2%
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
3.28 mi · 1%
Susquehanna Road
3.13 mi · 1%
South Park Road
2.12 mi · 1%
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

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42 mi
262.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
03h 00m from Abington
Leave By
11:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Abington and Sunny near Upper Saint Clair.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Abington to Upper Saint Clair?

The road trip is about 304.3 miles (489.7 km) and usually takes 06h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.9 miles from Abington and 152.4 miles from Upper Saint Clair.

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

The direct path is about 262.3 miles (422.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.88 one way or $87.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Abington and Sunny near Upper Saint Clair.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Shade Gap, 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 Shade Gap.

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Upper Saint Clair. Straight-line distance: 262.32 mi (422.16 km).

Abington

#1 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Upper Saint Clair

#2 Upper Saint Clair

Home rule municipality in Allegheny County

Population19,896
Coordinates40.3359000, -80.0833900
Altitude335
CountryUnited States
Start: Abington (-75.11795, 40.12067)
End: Upper Saint Clair (-80.08339, 40.3359)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 490 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.74 gal
40.64 L · about $43.88
Round trip
$87.77
21.48 gal · 81.28 L
Estimated CO2
95.4 kg one way
Round trip: 190.9 kg / 421 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.88 $87.77
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.39 $98.79
Premium $4.95 $53.21 $106.41
Diesel $5.98 $64.23 $128.45

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Abington and Upper Saint Clair. The current time is 02:43:47.

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.