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

The driving distance from East Hanover, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 220.8 miles (355.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.1 miles (288.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
220.84 mi
03h 37m
Flight
179.07 mi
288.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.07 mi
Kilometers
288.19 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
220.84 mi
Kilometers
355.41 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Tue, May 26, 1:31 PM EDT
Return by in East Hanover
Tue, May 26, 5:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hanover
2026-05-26T09:53
Arrive Pittsburgh
Tue, May 26, 1:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
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 Hanover
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 Hanover
110.2 mi
01h 48m
To Pittsburgh
110.7 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Crooked Road

    16 m · 7 sec · Crooked Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jonestown Road

    40 m · 4 sec · Jonestown Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Harrison School Road

    1379 ft · 36 sec · Harrison School Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Allentown Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Allentown Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Laudermilch Road

    1608 ft · 36 sec · Laudermilch Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Bow Creek Road

    3167 ft · 1 min · Bow Creek Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 81 South: Harrisburg

    994 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    14.4 mi · 18 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    170.5 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  18. 18

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  23. 23

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hanover 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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
171 mi · 77%
American Legion Memorial Highway
27.5 mi · 12%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 6%
Allentown Boulevard
3.51 mi · 2%
Harrisburg Pike
0.98 mi
George N. Wade Memorial Bridge
0.92 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

171 mi · 03h 07m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.7 mi
179.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartley
01h 48m from East Hanover
Leave By
9:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy leaving East Hanover and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 220.8 miles (355.4 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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 110.2 miles from East Hanover and 110.7 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 179.1 miles (288.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.7 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 $31.83 one way or $63.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy around East Hanover and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 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 Hanover and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 179.07 mi (288.19 km).

East Hanover

#1 East Hanover

Township in western Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Population2,971
Coordinates40.3975900, -76.5919100
Altitude138
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: Crooked Road (-76.591867, 40.397631)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 355 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.79 gal
29.5 L · about $31.83
Round trip
$63.66
15.58 gal · 59 L
Estimated CO2
69.2 kg one way
Round trip: 138.5 kg / 305 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.83 $63.66
Mid-grade $4.60 $35.83 $71.65
Premium $4.95 $38.59 $77.18
Diesel $5.98 $46.58 $93.17

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hanover and Pittsburgh. The current time is 09:53:50.

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.