How far is Hastings, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Hastings, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 85.7 miles (138 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
85.77 mi
01h 45m
Flight
69.15 mi
111.28 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.15 mi
Kilometers
111.28 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.77 mi
Kilometers
138.03 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, May 31, 2:30 PM EDT
Return by in Hastings
Sun, May 31, 4:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hastings
2026-05-31T12:44
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, May 31, 2:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hastings
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Smith
PA

Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania

From Hastings
42.8 mi
00h 52m
To Pittsburgh
43.1 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph N
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hastings and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Avenue

    97 m · 16 sec · 4th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coleman Street

    114 m · 18 sec · Coleman Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    759 ft · 41 sec · 3rd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Spangler Street

    1567 ft · 43 sec · Spangler Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 4021

    1211 ft · 39 sec · State Route 4021

  6. 6

    Turn left

    140 m · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Tower Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Tower Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sunset Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Sunset Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Plank Road

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Plank Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 West: Blairsville

    2716 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Peary Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  17. 17

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hastings 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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
44.8 mi · 52%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 16%
Admiral Peary Highway
10.1 mi · 12%
Plank Road
10.1 mi · 12%
Tower Road
2.75 mi · 3%
Sunset Road
1.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

44.8 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
69.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smith
00h 52m from Hastings
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hastings and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hastings to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 85.7 miles (138 km) and usually takes 01h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Smith is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.8 miles from Hastings and 43.1 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.38 one way or $24.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hastings and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Smith

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

19 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Johnstown

30 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Connellsville station

57 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hastings and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 69.15 mi (111.28 km).

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#1 Hastings

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,145
Coordinates40.6650700, -78.7122500
Altitude538
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: 4th Avenue (-78.712357, 40.66495)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.03 gal
11.46 L · about $12.38
Round trip
$24.76
6.06 gal · 22.92 L
Estimated CO2
26.9 kg one way
Round trip: 53.9 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.38 $24.76
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.93 $27.87
Premium $4.95 $15.01 $30.02
Diesel $5.98 $18.12 $36.24

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Hastings and Pittsburgh. The current time is 12:44:25.

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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.