How far is Hilltown, PA from Bethel Park, PA?

The driving distance from Hilltown, PA to Bethel Park, PA is about 175.2 miles (282 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.8 miles (233 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 50m 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
175.23 mi
03h 55m
Flight
144.78 mi
233 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.78 mi
Kilometers
233 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.23 mi
Kilometers
282 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethel Park
Sat, Apr 11, 9:59 AM EDT
Return by in Hilltown
Sat, Apr 11, 1:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hilltown
2026-04-11T06:04
Arrive Bethel Park
Sat, Apr 11, 9:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hilltown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Baltimore
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Hilltown
87.5 mi
01h 57m
To Bethel Park
87.7 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hilltown and Bethel Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hilltown and Bethel Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Hilltown Road

    988 ft · 50 sec · Hilltown Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto High Street

    146 m · 18 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Chambersburg Road

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Chambersburg Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Lincoln Way East

    10.6 mi · 18 min · Lincoln Way East

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Lincoln Way East

    13.9 mi · 22 min · Lincoln Way East

  6. 6

    Continue on Lincoln Way West

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Way West

  7. 7

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    20.8 mi · 29 min · Lincoln Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit left toward I 70 West, I 76: Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West, I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1913 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    94 mi · 1 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Irwin, McKeesport

    3215 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West: Pittsburgh

    1611 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Lincoln Way

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Lincoln Way

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 15 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · West 5th Avenue

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Avenue

    2851 ft · 1 min · West 5th Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2073 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 47 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Church Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1240 ft · 25 sec · Brownsville Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Broughton Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Baptist Road

    3250 ft · 2 min · Baptist Road

  28. 28

    Continue on South Park Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Park Road

  29. 29

    Turn left

    13 m · 5 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right

    6 m · 7 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left

    31 m · 7 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hilltown and Bethel Park.

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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
94 mi · 54%
Lincoln Way East
24.5 mi · 14%
Lincoln Highway
24 mi · 14%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 4%
Chambersburg Road
6.15 mi · 4%
Lincoln Way West
4.09 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

94 mi · 01h 43m

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
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.4 mi
144.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Baltimore
01h 57m from Hilltown
Leave By
9:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hilltown and Sunny near Bethel Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hilltown to Bethel Park?

The road trip is about 175.2 miles (282 km) and usually takes 03h 55m 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?

New Baltimore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.5 miles from Hilltown and 87.7 miles from Bethel Park.

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

The direct path is about 144.8 miles (233 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.4 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 9:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.25 one way or $50.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hilltown and Sunny near Bethel Park.

Stop Ideas Near New Baltimore

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

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

RAIL

Cumberland station

37 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

37 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Johnstown

40 mi away
47 Walnut Street
BUS

Frostburg, MD

40 mi away
101 Braddock Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hilltown and Bethel Park. Straight-line distance: 144.78 mi (233 km).

Hilltown

#1 Hilltown

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population16,031
Coordinates39.8939800, -77.3588700
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Bethel Park

#2 Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

Population32,118
Coordinates40.3275700, -80.0395000
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: Hilltown (-77.35887, 39.89398)
End: Bethel Park (-80.0395, 40.32757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 282 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.18 gal
23.41 L · about $25.25
Round trip
$50.50
12.36 gal · 46.82 L
Estimated CO2
54.9 kg one way
Round trip: 109.8 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $25.25 $50.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.42 $56.84
Premium $4.95 $30.62 $61.23
Diesel $5.98 $36.96 $73.91

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Hilltown and Bethel Park. The current time is 06:04:44.

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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.