How far is Hokendauqua, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Hokendauqua, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 285.1 miles (458.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 237 miles (381.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 35m 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
285.07 mi
04h 47m
Flight
236.97 mi
381.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.97 mi
Kilometers
381.36 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.07 mi
Kilometers
458.77 km
Drive Time
04h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in Hokendauqua
Fri, Apr 17, 12:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hokendauqua
2026-04-17T03:21
Arrive Pittsburgh
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 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
7:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hokendauqua
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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Hokendauqua
142.2 mi
02h 23m
To Pittsburgh
142.8 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    1559 ft · 1 min · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lehigh Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Lehigh Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto MacArthur Road

    2 mi · 4 min · MacArthur Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 West: Harrisburg

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    170.5 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  22. 22

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hokendauqua 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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
171 mi · 60%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 15%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 13%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 5%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 3%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
6.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

171 mi · 03h 07m

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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.1 mi
237 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 23m from Hokendauqua
Leave By
7:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hokendauqua and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 285.1 miles (458.8 km) and usually takes 04h 47m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.2 miles from Hokendauqua and 142.8 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 237 miles (381.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.1 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 7:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.11 one way or $82.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hokendauqua and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hokendauqua and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 236.97 mi (381.36 km).

Hokendauqua

#1 Hokendauqua

Census designated place in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Population3,378
Coordinates40.6620400, -75.4910200
Altitude112
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: North 3rd Street (-75.490995, 40.662041)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.06 gal
38.08 L · about $41.11
Round trip
$82.21
20.12 gal · 76.16 L
Estimated CO2
89.4 kg one way
Round trip: 178.8 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $41.11 $82.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.27 $92.53
Premium $4.95 $49.84 $99.67
Diesel $5.98 $60.16 $120.32

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Hokendauqua and Pittsburgh. The current time is 03:21:42.

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.