How far is Eastlawn Gardens, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Eastlawn Gardens, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 299.7 miles (482.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.5 miles (398.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 58m 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
299.72 mi
04h 59m
Flight
247.49 mi
398.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.49 mi
Kilometers
398.29 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
299.72 mi
Kilometers
482.35 km
Drive Time
04h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 1:27 AM EDT
Return by in Eastlawn Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 6:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eastlawn Gardens
2026-04-18T20:28
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 1:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 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
7:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eastlawn Gardens
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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Eastlawn Gardens
147.9 mi
02h 29m
To Pittsburgh
151.7 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eastlawn Gardens and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eastlawn Gardens and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on Kessler Street

    54 m · 13 sec · Kessler Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    65 m · 11 sec · Monroe Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Lawn Road

    2952 ft · 1 min · East Lawn Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North New Street

    1550 ft · 28 sec · North New Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    1004 ft · 24 sec · East Center Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Broad Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Easton Road

    906 ft · 34 sec · Easton Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Nazareth Pike

    4 mi · 6 min · Nazareth Pike

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward US 22 West: Allentown

    1278 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    14.8 mi · 20 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  15. 15

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

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  18. 18

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    170.5 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  21. 21

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  22. 22

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  23. 23

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  27. 27

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eastlawn Gardens 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
30 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
171 mi · 57%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 14%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 12%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
14.8 mi · 5%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 4%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 3%
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
04h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.2 mi
247.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 29m from Eastlawn Gardens
Leave By
7:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eastlawn Gardens and Chance Rain Showers then 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 Eastlawn Gardens to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 299.7 miles (482.4 km) and usually takes 04h 59m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.9 miles from Eastlawn Gardens and 151.7 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 247.5 miles (398.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.23 one way or $86.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Eastlawn Gardens and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eastlawn Gardens and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 247.49 mi (398.29 km).

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#1 Eastlawn Gardens

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population3,307
Coordinates40.7506500, -75.2957300
Altitude143
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: Kessler Street (-75.295688, 40.750473)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 482 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.58 gal
40.04 L · about $43.23
Round trip
$86.46
21.16 gal · 80.08 L
Estimated CO2
94 kg one way
Round trip: 188 kg / 414 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.23 $86.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.66 $97.31
Premium $4.95 $52.41 $104.83
Diesel $5.98 $63.27 $126.54

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Eastlawn Gardens and Pittsburgh. The current time is 20:28:52.

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.