How far is East Berlin, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from East Berlin, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163 miles (262.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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
216.7 mi
03h 36m
Flight
163 mi
262.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163 mi
Kilometers
262.32 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.7 mi
Kilometers
348.74 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Fri, Apr 17, 1:10 PM EDT
Return by in East Berlin
Fri, Apr 17, 4:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Berlin
2026-04-17T09:34
Arrive Pittsburgh
Fri, Apr 17, 1:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 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
9:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Berlin
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
Hartley
PA

Township in western Union County, Pennsylvania

From East Berlin
108.1 mi
01h 48m
To Pittsburgh
108.6 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W
Destination
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Berlin and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on Abbottstown Street

    9 m · 3 sec · Abbottstown Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Harrisburg Street

    3153 ft · 1 min · Harrisburg Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Baltimore Pike

    9.3 mi · 16 min · Baltimore Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Baltimore Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Baltimore Street

    631 ft · 13 sec · Baltimore Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Baltimore Road

    2321 ft · 46 sec · Baltimore Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Baltimore Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Baltimore Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

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

    3275 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1015 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    180.3 mi · 3 hr 18 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 East Berlin 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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
180 mi · 83%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 6%
Baltimore Pike
9.29 mi · 4%
South Baltimore Street
8.83 mi · 4%
Baltimore Road
1.63 mi · 1%
I 376 West
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

180 mi · 03h 18m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
163 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartley
01h 48m from East Berlin
Leave By
9:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving East Berlin and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Berlin to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Hartley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.1 miles from East Berlin and 108.6 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 163 miles (262.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 9:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.26 one way or $62.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around East Berlin and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Hartley

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

44 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

48 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

49 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Johnstown

53 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Berlin and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 163 mi (262.32 km).

East Berlin

#1 East Berlin

Borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,542
Coordinates39.9376000, -76.9785900
Altitude131
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: Abbottstown Street (-76.978624, 39.937611)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.65 gal
28.95 L · about $31.26
Round trip
$62.52
15.3 gal · 57.9 L
Estimated CO2
68 kg one way
Round trip: 136 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.26 $62.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $35.18 $70.36
Premium $4.95 $37.90 $75.80
Diesel $5.98 $45.75 $91.49

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between East Berlin and Pittsburgh. The current time is 09:34:00.

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.