How far is Hemlock, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Hemlock, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.9 miles (175.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
148.29 mi
02h 50m
Flight
108.88 mi
175.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.88 mi
Kilometers
175.23 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.29 mi
Kilometers
238.65 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM EDT
Return by in Hemlock
Thu, Apr 23, 9:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hemlock
2026-04-23T04:03
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hemlock
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
Clintonville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Hemlock
74.1 mi
01h 25m
To Pittsburgh
74.3 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph W
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hemlock Road

    3.5 mi · 13 min · Hemlock Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Hemlock Street

    1993 ft · 2 min · Hemlock Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue East

    696 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue East

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  6. 6

    Continue on Warren Bypass

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Warren Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Youngsville Bypass

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Youngsville Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    16.2 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Enterprise-Titusville Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Enterprise-Titusville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Enterprise Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Enterprise Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Franklin Street

    1872 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Smock Boulevard

    1837 ft · 45 sec · Smock Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · William Flinn Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    12.1 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Rocky Grove Avenue

    38 m · 5 sec · Rocky Grove Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Meadville Pike

    1638 ft · 46 sec · Meadville Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on 13th Street

    1073 ft · 45 sec · 13th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1323 ft · 48 sec · Liberty Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · 15th Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pittsburgh Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Richard Frame Memorial Highway

    11.5 mi · 14 min · Richard Frame Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Pittsburgh Road

  26. 26

    Take the exit right

    1514 ft · 37 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    9.6 mi · 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South: Pittsburgh

    1983 ft · 57 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    45.1 mi · 50 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway North

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Parkway North

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 579 South: Veterans Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward 7th Avenue, 6th Avenue

    1874 ft · 53 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on PPG Arena, 6th Avenue

    153 m · 14 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Boulevard

    68 m · 4 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue on Bigelow Square

    118 m · 6 sec · Bigelow Square

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    106 m · 11 sec · Sixth Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    90 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Grant Street

    77 m · 14 sec · Grant Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hemlock 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
39 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 South
45.5 mi · 31%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
18.7 mi · 13%
William Flinn Highway
18.5 mi · 12%
Richard Frame Memorial Highway
11.5 mi · 8%
Parkway North
11.4 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
9.61 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 79 South

Merge slight left

45.1 mi · 00h 50m

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
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.4 mi
108.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintonville
01h 25m from Hemlock
Leave By
12:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hemlock and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Clintonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.1 miles from Hemlock and 74.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 108.9 miles (175.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.37 one way or $42.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Clintonville

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

84 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Union Station

104 mi away
125 West 14th Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

106 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hemlock and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 108.88 mi (175.23 km).

Hemlock

#1 Hemlock

Township in western Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Population2,261
Coordinates41.8492300, -79.0575400
Altitude368
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: (-79.057229, 41.849303)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.23 gal
19.81 L · about $21.37
Round trip
$42.74
10.46 gal · 39.62 L
Estimated CO2
46.5 kg one way
Round trip: 93 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.37 $42.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.05 $48.11
Premium $4.95 $25.91 $51.82
Diesel $5.98 $31.28 $62.55

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hemlock and Pittsburgh. The current time is 04:03:39.

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.