How far is Bethel Park, PA from Upper Saint Clair, PA?

The driving distance from Bethel Park, PA to Upper Saint Clair, PA is about 3.7 miles (6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.73 mi
00h 10m
Flight
2.38 mi
3.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.38 mi
Kilometers
3.83 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.73 mi
Kilometers
6.01 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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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 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Saint Clair
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Return by in Bethel Park
Thu, Apr 23, 1:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethel Park
2026-04-23T01:36
Arrive Upper Saint Clair
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:10 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
Clifton
PA

Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

From Bethel Park
1.9 mi
00h 05m
To Upper Saint Clair
1.9 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
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 Bethel Park and Upper Saint Clair.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Drake Road

    2776 ft · 1 min · Drake Road

  6. 6

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

    66 m · 13 sec · Bethel Church Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto McMurray Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · McMurray Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Morrow Road

    2455 ft · 1 min · Morrow Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mill Grove Road

    1549 ft · 1 min · Mill Grove Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Swanson Lane

    52 m · 7 sec · Swanson Lane

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Swanson Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
297.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McMurray Road
1.21 mi · 32%
South Park Road
1.14 mi · 30%
Drake Road
0.53 mi · 14%
Morrow Road
0.46 mi · 12%
Mill Grove Road
0.29 mi · 8%
Bethel Church Road
0.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

McMurray Road

Turn right onto McMurray Road

1.21 mi · 00h 03m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
2.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clifton
00h 05m from Bethel Park
Leave By
8:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bethel Park 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 Bethel Park to Upper Saint Clair?

The road trip is about 3.7 miles (6 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

Clifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Bethel Park and 1.9 miles from Upper Saint Clair.

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

The direct path is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 8:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.53 one way or $1.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Clifton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

14 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Connellsville station

53 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

58 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bethel Park and Upper Saint Clair. Straight-line distance: 2.38 mi (3.83 km).

Bethel Park

#1 Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

Population32,118
Coordinates40.3275700, -80.0395000
Altitude365
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: Bethel Park (-80.0395, 40.32757)
End: Upper Saint Clair (-80.08339, 40.3359)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.13 gal
0.5 L · about $0.53
Round trip
$1.06
0.26 gal · 1 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.3 kg / 5 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.53 $1.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.60 $1.20
Premium $4.95 $0.64 $1.29
Diesel $5.98 $0.78 $1.55

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 Bethel Park and Upper Saint Clair. The current time is 01:36:45.

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.