How far is Charleroi, PA from Crescent Heights, PA?
The driving distance from Charleroi, PA to Crescent Heights, PA is about 12.6 miles (20.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Charleroi and Crescent Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Charleroi and Crescent Heights.
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Start on Fallowfield Avenue
1878 ft · 1 min · Fallowfield Avenue
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Turn left onto 1st Street
82 m · 11 sec · 1st Street
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Turn right onto McKean Avenue
1488 ft · 25 sec · McKean Avenue
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Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue
1955 ft · 33 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right
2509 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
2.6 mi · 4 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Toll PA 43: California, Pittsburgh
2143 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway
5.1 mi · 6 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Centerville
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
3147 ft · 55 sec
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Turn right onto Daisytown Road
1.3 km · 3 min · Daisytown Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pike Run Drive
2760 ft · 2 min · Pike Run Drive
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Turn right onto Cresent Heights Drive
1153 ft · 56 sec · Cresent Heights Drive
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Turn left onto Circle Road
940 ft · 41 sec · Circle Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Circle Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Charleroi and Crescent Heights.
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.
Mon/Fayette Expressway
Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway
5.07 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Charleroi and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Crescent Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Charleroi to Crescent Heights?
The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.3 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Newell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Charleroi and 6.3 miles from Crescent Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 7:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.80 one way or $3.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Charleroi and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Crescent Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Newell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Newell.
Connellsville station
Greensburg
Union Station
Latrobe station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Charleroi and Crescent Heights. Straight-line distance: 6.06 mi (9.76 km).
#1 Charleroi
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 3,887 |
| Coordinates | 40.1378500, -79.8981000 |
| Altitude | 236 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Crescent Heights
Crescent Heights is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0553500, -79.9372700 |
| Altitude | 311 |
| Country | United States |
End: Crescent Heights (-79.93727, 40.05535)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $1.80 | $3.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.02 | $4.05 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.18 | $4.36 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.63 | $5.26 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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