How far is Clymer, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Clymer, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54 miles (86.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.52 mi
01h 29m
Flight
54 mi
86.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54 mi
Kilometers
86.91 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.52 mi
Kilometers
129.58 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 4:01 AM EDT
Return by in Clymer
Thu, Apr 23, 5:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clymer
2026-04-23T02:32
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 4:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clymer
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
New Alexandria
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Clymer
33.7 mi
00h 44m
To Pittsburgh
46.8 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 6th Street

    10 m · 9 sec · 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Franklin Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Route 286 Highway East

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Route 286 Highway East

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Punxsutawney, Blairsville

    1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 119 South: Blairsville

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 West, US 119 South: Blairsville, Pittsburgh

    2129 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    29.6 mi · 45 min · William Penn Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  12. 12

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clymer 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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
29.6 mi · 37%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 17%
Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway
10.3 mi · 13%
Route 286 Highway East
6.72 mi · 8%
US 119 South
4.15 mi · 5%
Punxsutawney
1.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

29.6 mi · 00h 45m

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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
54 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Alexandria
00h 44m from Clymer
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clymer and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

New Alexandria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Clymer and 46.8 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 54 miles (86.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.60 one way or $23.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clymer and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near New Alexandria

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

9 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Johnstown

43 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Connellsville station

45 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clymer and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 54 mi (86.91 km).

Clymer

#1 Clymer

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,262
Coordinates40.6681200, -79.0117000
Altitude381
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: 6th Street (-79.01169, 40.668129)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.76 L · about $11.60
Round trip
$23.21
5.68 gal · 21.52 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.60 $23.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.06 $26.12
Premium $4.95 $14.07 $28.14
Diesel $5.98 $16.98 $33.97

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 Clymer and Pittsburgh. The current time is 02:32:12.

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.