How far is Greensburg, PA from Abington, PA?

The driving distance from Greensburg, PA to Abington, PA is about 280 miles (450.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 03m 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
280 mi
04h 31m
Flight
233.58 mi
375.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.58 mi
Kilometers
375.91 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
280 mi
Kilometers
450.62 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abington
Sat, Apr 18, 2:27 PM EDT
Return by in Greensburg
Sat, Apr 18, 6:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greensburg
2026-04-18T09:56
Arrive Abington
Sat, Apr 18, 2:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 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
7:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greensburg
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
Washington
PA

City in Pennsylvania

From Greensburg
141.2 mi
02h 15m
To Abington
138.8 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greensburg and Abington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greensburg and Abington.

  1. 1

    Start on South Urania Avenue

    758 ft · 41 sec · South Urania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Pittsburgh Street

    115 m · 6 sec · East Pittsburgh Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Otterman Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Otterman Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Spring Street

    1507 ft · 31 sec · North Spring Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Newton Street

    2036 ft · 36 sec · West Newton Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Newton Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Newton Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Newton Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Newton Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70, I 76, PATP: New Stanton

    1360 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: New Stanton

    1490 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, I 76, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    1238 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    903 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    268.7 mi · 4 hr 53 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove

    3221 ft · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 611 South: Willow Grove, Abington

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Easton Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Easton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Easton Road

    903 ft · 20 sec · Easton Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Moreland Road

    1585 ft · 49 sec · West Moreland Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Old York Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Keith Road

    39 m · 7 sec · Keith Road

  23. 23

    Turn right

    6 m · 1 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greensburg and Abington.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
269 mi · 96%
Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass
2.94 mi · 1%
West Newton Street
2.77 mi · 1%
Easton Road
1.62 mi · 1%
Old York Road
1.29 mi
West Newton Road
0.86 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

269 mi · 04h 53m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
233.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 15m from Greensburg
Leave By
7:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greensburg and Mostly Sunny near Abington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greensburg to Abington?

The road trip is about 280 miles (450.6 km) and usually takes 04h 31m 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.2 miles from Greensburg and 138.8 miles from Abington.

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

The direct path is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 7:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.37 one way or $80.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greensburg and Mostly Sunny near Abington.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

51 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

55 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Middletown

63 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greensburg and Abington. Straight-line distance: 233.58 mi (375.91 km).

Greensburg

#1 Greensburg

City and county seat of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Population14,082
Coordinates40.3014600, -79.5389300
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
Abington

#2 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: South Urania Avenue (-79.538972, 40.301476)
End: (-75.117915, 40.120665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 451 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.88 gal
37.4 L · about $40.37
Round trip
$80.74
19.76 gal · 74.8 L
Estimated CO2
87.8 kg one way
Round trip: 175.6 kg / 387 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.37 $80.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.44 $90.88
Premium $4.95 $48.95 $97.89
Diesel $5.98 $59.08 $118.16

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Greensburg and Abington. The current time is 09:56:19.

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.