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

The driving distance from East Norriton, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 297.3 miles (478.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.3 miles (396.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 39m 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
297.34 mi
04h 49m
Flight
246.32 mi
396.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.32 mi
Kilometers
396.41 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
297.34 mi
Kilometers
478.53 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Wed, Jun 10, 10:51 PM EDT
Return by in East Norriton
Thu, Jun 11, 3:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Norriton
2026-06-10T18:01
Arrive Pittsburgh
Wed, Jun 10, 10:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Norriton
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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From East Norriton
146.6 mi
02h 24m
To Pittsburgh
150.7 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Today

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Denise Road

    125 m · 24 sec · Denise Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Barbara Drive

    680 ft · 32 sec · Barbara Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Wales Road

    138 m · 23 sec · North Wales Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Germantown Pike

    1994 ft · 53 sec · West Germantown Pike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Stanbridge Street

    2135 ft · 1 min · Stanbridge Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Meadowbrook Road

    1840 ft · 1 min · Meadowbrook Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Swede Road

    1830 ft · 47 sec · Swede Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Markley Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Markley Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East Dekalb Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · East Dekalb Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on West Dekalb Pike

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Dekalb Pike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    2652 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    270.7 mi · 4 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  17. 17

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  22. 22

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Norriton 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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
271 mi · 91%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 4%
West Dekalb Pike
2.15 mi · 1%
Markley Street
1.78 mi · 1%
East Dekalb Pike
1.03 mi
I 76 West
0.97 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

271 mi · 04h 55m

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
04h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51 mi
246.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 24m from East Norriton
Leave By
7:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving East Norriton and Scattered 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 Norriton to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 297.3 miles (478.5 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.6 miles from East Norriton and 150.7 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 246.3 miles (396.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 51 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 7:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.86 one way or $85.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around East Norriton and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Norriton and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 246.32 mi (396.41 km).

East Norriton

#1 East Norriton

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population13,958
Coordinates40.1517741, -75.3365695
Altitude77
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: Denise Road (-75.336325, 40.151721)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 479 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.49 gal
39.72 L · about $42.86
Round trip
$85.72
20.98 gal · 79.44 L
Estimated CO2
93.2 kg one way
Round trip: 186.4 kg / 411 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.86 $85.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.24 $96.49
Premium $4.95 $51.97 $103.93
Diesel $5.98 $62.73 $125.46

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between East Norriton and Pittsburgh. The current time is 18:01:25.

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.