How far is Hopwood, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Hopwood, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
47.38 mi
01h 12m
Flight
41.92 mi
67.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.92 mi
Kilometers
67.46 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.38 mi
Kilometers
76.25 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, May 31, 8:00 AM EDT
Return by in Hopwood
Sun, May 31, 9:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hopwood
2026-05-31T06:48
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, May 31, 8:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hopwood
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
Donora
PA

Borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania

From Hopwood
23.7 mi
00h 36m
To Pittsburgh
23.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE
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 Hopwood and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on National Pike

    1.5 km · 1 min · National Pike

  2. 2

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pittsburgh Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pittsburgh Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    38.2 mi · 55 min · Pittsburgh Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    569 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    110 m · 13 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Liberty Tunnels

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Liberty Tunnels

  10. 10

    Continue on Liberty Bridge

    2835 ft · 60 sec · Liberty Bridge

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Crosstown Boulevard

    734 ft · 14 sec · Crosstown Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Sixth Avenue

    112 m · 16 sec · Sixth Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    607 ft · 17 sec · Fifth Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopwood and Pittsburgh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pittsburgh Road
38.2 mi · 81%
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
3.66 mi · 8%
East Main Street
1.32 mi · 3%
Liberty Tunnels
1.17 mi · 2%
Pittsburgh Street
1.05 mi · 2%
National Pike
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pittsburgh Road

Continue on Pittsburgh Road

38.2 mi · 00h 55m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
41.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Donora
00h 36m from Hopwood
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hopwood and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Donora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Hopwood and 23.7 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.82 one way or $13.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Donora

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

28 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Union Station

32 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Latrobe station

43 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hopwood and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 41.92 mi (67.46 km).

Hopwood

#1 Hopwood

Census designated place

Population2,090
Coordinates39.8770200, -79.7019900
Altitude339
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: National Pike (-79.70179, 39.877113)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.33 L · about $6.82
Round trip
$13.65
3.34 gal · 12.66 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.82 $13.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.68 $15.36
Premium $4.95 $8.27 $16.55
Diesel $5.98 $9.99 $19.97

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 Hopwood and Pittsburgh. The current time is 06:48:22.

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.