How far is Economy, PA from Aliquippa, PA?

The driving distance from Economy, PA to Aliquippa, PA is about 5 miles (8.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.01 mi
00h 11m
Flight
2.66 mi
4.28 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.66 mi
Kilometers
4.28 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.01 mi
Kilometers
8.06 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aliquippa
Sun, Apr 19, 5:45 AM EDT
Return by in Economy
Sun, Apr 19, 5:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Economy
2026-04-19T05:34
Arrive Aliquippa
Sun, Apr 19, 5:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Economy
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Ambridge
PA

Borough in Beaver County in Western Pennsylvania

From Economy
2.5 mi
00h 05m
To Aliquippa
2.5 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Economy and Aliquippa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Economy and Aliquippa.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lenz Avenue

    37 m · 7 sec · Lenz Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 17th Street

    108 m · 21 sec · 17th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Duss Avenue

    2162 ft · 49 sec · Duss Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    2075 ft · 49 sec · 11th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Ambridge Woodlawn Bridge

    2015 ft · 1 min · Ambridge Woodlawn Bridge

  7. 7

    Turn right

    1545 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Constitution Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Constitution Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    1711 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    1004 ft · 45 sec · Bridge Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto River Avenue

    1262 ft · 60 sec · River Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    13 m · 7 sec · 4th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    7 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Economy and Aliquippa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
280 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Constitution Boulevard
2.66 mi · 53%
Duss Avenue
0.41 mi · 8%
11th Street
0.39 mi · 8%
Ambridge Woodlawn Bridge
0.38 mi · 8%
River Avenue
0.24 mi · 5%
Bridge Street
0.19 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Constitution Boulevard

Turn straight onto Constitution Boulevard

2.66 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
2.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ambridge
00h 05m from Economy
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Economy and Chance Rain Showers near Aliquippa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Economy to Aliquippa?

The road trip is about 5 miles (8.1 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ambridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.5 miles from Economy and 2.5 miles from Aliquippa.

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

The direct path is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.74 one way or $1.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Economy and Chance Rain Showers near Aliquippa.

Stop Ideas Near Ambridge

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

65 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Latrobe station

77 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Alliance

82 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Economy and Aliquippa. Straight-line distance: 2.66 mi (4.28 km).

Economy

#1 Economy

Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population9,022
Coordinates40.6000700, -80.2247800
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Aliquippa

#2 Aliquippa

City of Pennsylvania

Population8,743
Coordinates40.6367300, -80.2400600
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.22478, 40.60015)
End: (-80.239985, 40.636743)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.18 gal
0.67 L · about $0.74
Round trip
$1.47
0.36 gal · 1.34 L
Estimated CO2
1.6 kg one way
Round trip: 3.2 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.74 $1.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.83 $1.66
Premium $4.95 $0.89 $1.78
Diesel $5.98 $1.08 $2.15

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 Economy and Aliquippa. The current time is 05:34:37.

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.