How far is Harrisburg, PA from Coraopolis, PA?
The driving distance from Harrisburg, PA to Coraopolis, PA is about 215.7 miles (347.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 173.5 miles (279.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 38m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 19m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisburg and Coraopolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg and Coraopolis.
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Start on North 7th Street
27 m · 3 sec · North 7th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North 7th Street
64 m · 7 sec · North 7th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North 7th Street
1917 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street
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Turn right
129 m · 10 sec
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Turn straight onto Forster Street
2489 ft · 1 min · Forster Street
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Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge
1.3 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge
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Continue on Taylor Bridge Bypass
1.2 mi · 2 min · Taylor Bridge Bypass
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Continue on Cumberland Boulevard
1.4 km · 2 min · Cumberland Boulevard
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Continue on North 32nd Street
4 mi · 7 min · North 32nd Street
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh
1855 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh
1015 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
180.3 mi · 3 hr 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville
3142 ft · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh
945 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh
108 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.6 mi · 20 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 837 North: West Carson Street
1341 ft · 41 sec
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Turn straight onto West Carson Street
2793 ft · 1 min · West Carson Street
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Turn right onto PA 51 North: McKees Rocks
1809 ft · 44 sec
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Turn straight onto West Carson Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · West Carson Street
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Turn right
1591 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on West Carson Street Extension
1158 ft · 37 sec · West Carson Street Extension
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Turn left onto Angelina Avenue
675 ft · 23 sec · Angelina Avenue
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Turn right onto Island Avenue
679 ft · 28 sec · Island Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Island Avenue
1125 ft · 40 sec · Island Avenue
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Continue on Island Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · Island Avenue
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Continue on Robinson Boulevard
1.5 mi · 2 min · Robinson Boulevard
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Continue on Old Fleming Park Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Old Fleming Park Road
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Continue on Coraopolis Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Coraopolis Road
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Continue on State Avenue
1 km · 1 min · State Avenue
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Continue on 4th Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
114 m · 18 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue
6 m · 1 sec · 5th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 5th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisburg and Coraopolis.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
180 mi · 03h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Harrisburg and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Coraopolis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harrisburg to Coraopolis?
The road trip is about 215.7 miles (347.1 km) and usually takes 04h 19m 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?
Schellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from Harrisburg and 108 miles from Coraopolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 173.5 miles (279.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 8:22 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.09 one way or $62.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Harrisburg and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Coraopolis.
Stop Ideas Near Schellsburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Schellsburg.
Johnstown
Cumberland station
Cumberland, MD
Frostburg, MD
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harrisburg and Coraopolis. Straight-line distance: 173.53 mi (279.27 km).
#1 Harrisburg
The capital of Pennsylvania.
| Population | 49,322 |
| Coordinates | 40.2737000, -76.8844200 |
| Altitude | 101 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coraopolis
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,385 |
| Coordinates | 40.5184000, -80.1667200 |
| Altitude | 219 |
| Country | United States |
End: Coraopolis (-80.16672, 40.5184)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 347 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $31.09 | $62.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $35.00 | $70.00 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $37.70 | $75.40 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $45.51 | $91.02 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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