How far is Bellwood, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Bellwood, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.5 miles (142.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
104.29 mi
02h 00m
Flight
88.49 mi
142.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.49 mi
Kilometers
142.41 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.29 mi
Kilometers
167.84 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 4:05 AM EDT
Return by in Bellwood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellwood
2026-04-19T02:05
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 4:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellwood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Armagh
PA

Community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Bellwood
51.9 mi
01h 00m
To Pittsburgh
52.3 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellwood and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellwood and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    93 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on East Walnut Street

    105 m · 21 sec · East Walnut Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 5th Street

    701 ft · 36 sec · East 5th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Logan Street

    139 m · 9 sec · East Logan Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Bellwood Road

    1567 ft · 33 sec · Bellwood Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Skelp Mountain Road

    1306 ft · 27 sec · Skelp Mountain Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    2444 ft · 60 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    12.4 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ross Street

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellwood and Pittsburgh.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 59%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 13%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 13%
Skelp Mountain Road
13.2 mi · 13%
US 22
1.36 mi · 1%
Second Avenue
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

44.8 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
88.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Armagh
01h 00m from Bellwood
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny leaving Bellwood and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellwood to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km) and usually takes 02h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Armagh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Bellwood and 52.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 88.5 miles (142.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.04 one way or $30.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny around Bellwood and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Armagh

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

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

RAIL

Johnstown

17 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

33 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

47 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

54 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellwood and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 88.49 mi (142.41 km).

Bellwood

#1 Bellwood

Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,751
Coordinates40.6034000, -78.3247400
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Pittsburgh

#2 Pittsburgh

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Population299,226
Coordinates40.4406200, -79.9958900
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: East 6th Street (-78.324385, 40.60324)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.68 gal
13.93 L · about $15.04
Round trip
$30.07
7.36 gal · 27.86 L
Estimated CO2
32.7 kg one way
Round trip: 65.4 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.04 $30.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.92 $33.85
Premium $4.95 $18.23 $36.46
Diesel $5.98 $22.01 $44.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellwood and Pittsburgh. The current time is 02:05:04.

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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.