How far is Bethel Park, PA from Moon, PA?

The driving distance from Bethel Park, PA to Moon, PA is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.08 mi
00h 37m
Flight
16.35 mi
26.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.35 mi
Kilometers
26.32 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.08 mi
Kilometers
33.93 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moon
Sat, Apr 18, 5:28 AM EDT
Return by in Bethel Park
Sat, Apr 18, 6:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethel Park
2026-04-18T04:50
Arrive Moon
Sat, Apr 18, 5:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bethel Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Pennsbury Village
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Bethel Park
10.6 mi
00h 18m
To Moon
10.6 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bethel Park and Moon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bethel Park and Moon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    31 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    6 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    13 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Park Road

    2937 ft · 1 min · South Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Logan Road

    2375 ft · 1 min · Logan Road

  6. 6

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

    1399 ft · 39 sec · Bethel Church Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Fort Couch Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fort Couch Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Washington Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Washington Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cochran Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Cochran Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Greentree Road

    2405 ft · 52 sec · Greentree Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Forsythe Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Forsythe Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    2307 ft · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Academy Street

    111 m · 13 sec · Academy Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight toward I 376 West, I 376 East: Airport, Pittsbugh

    886 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 376 West: Airport

    1316 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

  17. 17

    Continue on Airport Parkway

    2 mi · 3 min · Airport Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Parkway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Airport Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Beaver Valley Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward International Drive

    1431 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto International Drive

    928 ft · 25 sec · International Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Moon Clinton Road

    3096 ft · 1 min · Moon Clinton Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto McLaughlin Road

    30 m · 4 sec · McLaughlin Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · McLaughlin Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bethel Park and Moon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
113.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
5.39 mi · 26%
Airport Parkway
5.18 mi · 25%
Washington Road
2.02 mi · 10%
Cochran Road
1.77 mi · 8%
Beaver Valley Expressway
1.39 mi · 7%
Fort Couch Road
0.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

5.39 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
16.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pennsbury Village
00h 18m from Bethel Park
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bethel Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Moon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bethel Park to Moon?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pennsbury Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Bethel Park and 10.6 miles from Moon.

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

The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.02 one way or $6.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bethel Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Moon.

Stop Ideas Near Pennsbury Village

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

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

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Union Station

9 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
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Greensburg

49 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
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Latrobe station

62 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

63 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bethel Park and Moon. Straight-line distance: 16.35 mi (26.32 km).

Bethel Park

#1 Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

Population32,118
Coordinates40.3275700, -80.0395000
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Moon

#2 Moon

Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Population25,204
Coordinates40.5089600, -80.2392300
Altitude358
CountryUnited States
Start: Bethel Park (-80.0395, 40.32757)
End: Moon (-80.23923, 40.50896)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.82 L · about $3.02
Round trip
$6.05
1.48 gal · 5.64 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.02 $6.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.40 $6.81
Premium $4.95 $3.67 $7.33
Diesel $5.98 $4.43 $8.85

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 Bethel Park and Moon. The current time is 04:50:04.

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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.