How far is Dallastown, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Dallastown, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 229.6 miles (369.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.1 miles (291.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
229.58 mi
03h 47m
Flight
181.06 mi
291.38 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.06 mi
Kilometers
291.38 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.58 mi
Kilometers
369.47 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Return by in Dallastown
Thu, Apr 23, 11:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallastown
2026-04-23T04:20
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallastown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Everett
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania, USA

From Dallastown
114.5 mi
01h 53m
To Pittsburgh
115 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
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 Dallastown and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Pleasant Avenue

    1018 ft · 28 sec · South Pleasant Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Broad Street

    113 m · 13 sec · East Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Lombard Street

    937 ft · 32 sec · North Lombard Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    3014 ft · 2 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Lombard Road

    1947 ft · 49 sec · Lombard Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cape Horn Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Cape Horn Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Prospect Road

    1846 ft · 39 sec · East Prospect Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Rose Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Mount Rose Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 83 North: Harrisburg

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    21 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2130 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    186.3 mi · 3 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  20. 20

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dallastown 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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
186 mi · 81%
I 83 North
21.3 mi · 9%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 6%
Cape Horn Road
3.58 mi · 2%
Mount Rose Avenue
0.9 mi
I 376 West
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

186 mi · 03h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.5 mi
181.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Everett
01h 53m from Dallastown
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Dallastown and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 229.6 miles (369.5 km) and usually takes 03h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Everett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.5 miles from Dallastown and 115 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 181.1 miles (291.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.10 one way or $66.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Dallastown and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Everett

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

40 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

50 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

52 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

56 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallastown and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 181.06 mi (291.38 km).

Dallastown

#1 Dallastown

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,869
Coordinates39.8995400, -76.6402500
Altitude270
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: South Pleasant Avenue (-76.640331, 39.89956)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.1 gal
30.67 L · about $33.10
Round trip
$66.19
16.2 gal · 61.34 L
Estimated CO2
72 kg one way
Round trip: 144 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $33.10 $66.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.25 $74.50
Premium $4.95 $40.13 $80.25
Diesel $5.98 $48.44 $96.88

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 Dallastown and Pittsburgh. The current time is 04:20:28.

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.