How far is Crescent Heights, PA from Charleroi, PA?

The driving distance from Crescent Heights, PA to Charleroi, PA is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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
13.28 mi
00h 21m
Flight
6.06 mi
9.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.06 mi
Kilometers
9.76 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
13.28 mi
Kilometers
21.37 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charleroi
Sat, Apr 18, 5:39 AM EDT
Return by in Crescent Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crescent Heights
2026-04-18T05:18
Arrive Charleroi
Sat, Apr 18, 5:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Crescent Heights
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
Newell
PA

City in Pennsylvania, United States

From Crescent Heights
6.6 mi
00h 10m
To Charleroi
6.6 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crescent Heights and Charleroi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crescent Heights and Charleroi.

  1. 1

    Start on Circle Road

    940 ft · 44 sec · Circle Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cresent Heights Drive

    1153 ft · 53 sec · Cresent Heights Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pike Run Drive

    2760 ft · 2 min · Pike Run Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Daisytown Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Daisytown Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 43 North: California

    2461 ft · 60 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: New Stanton

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 88: Charleroi, Allenport

    1823 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    33 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Street

    1717 ft · 29 sec · Pennsylvania Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on McKean Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · McKean Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    82 m · 15 sec · 5th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Fallowfield Avenue

    17 m · 2 sec · Fallowfield Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fallowfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crescent Heights and Charleroi.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mon/Fayette Expressway
5.25 mi · 40%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
2.17 mi · 16%
Daisytown Road
0.83 mi · 6%
Pennsylvania Avenue
0.66 mi · 5%
McKean Avenue
0.65 mi · 5%
I 70 East
0.64 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Mon/Fayette Expressway

Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

5.25 mi · 00h 06m

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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
6.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newell
00h 10m from Crescent Heights
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crescent Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charleroi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crescent Heights to Charleroi?

The road trip is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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 6.6 miles from Crescent Heights and 6.6 miles from Charleroi.

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 7.2 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 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.92 one way or $3.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Crescent Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charleroi.

Stop Ideas Near Newell

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

27 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Union Station

42 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Latrobe station

51 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crescent Heights and Charleroi. Straight-line distance: 6.06 mi (9.76 km).

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#1 Crescent Heights

Crescent Heights is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0553500, -79.9372700
Altitude311
CountryUnited States
Charleroi

#2 Charleroi

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population3,887
Coordinates40.1378500, -79.8981000
Altitude236
CountryUnited States
Start: Circle Road (-79.937282, 40.055357)
End: Fallowfield Avenue (-79.898106, 40.137846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.47 gal
1.77 L · about $1.92
Round trip
$3.84
0.94 gal · 3.54 L
Estimated CO2
4.2 kg one way
Round trip: 8.4 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.92 $3.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.16 $4.32
Premium $4.95 $2.33 $4.66
Diesel $5.98 $2.81 $5.62

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 Crescent Heights and Charleroi. The current time is 05:18:17.

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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.