How far is Huntingdon, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Huntingdon, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.5 miles (168.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
123.29 mi
02h 21m
Flight
104.42 mi
168.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.42 mi
Kilometers
168.05 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.29 mi
Kilometers
198.41 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Wed, Apr 22, 9:59 PM EDT
Return by in Huntingdon
Thu, Apr 23, 12:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntingdon
2026-04-22T19:38
Arrive Pittsburgh
Wed, Apr 22, 9:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntingdon
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
Vintondale
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Huntingdon
60 mi
01h 10m
To Pittsburgh
63.3 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    53 m · 9 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Penn Street

    2322 ft · 43 sec · Penn Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Ridge Road

    121 m · 7 sec · Ridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1014 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    24.9 mi · 36 min · William Penn Highway

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Blair Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Blair Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South Juniata Street

    528 ft · 13 sec · South Juniata Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North Juniata Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Juniata Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Municipal Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Municipal Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Colonial Drive

    1081 ft · 30 sec · Colonial Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Carson Valley Road

    606 ft · 14 sec · Carson Valley Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    105 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 22 West: Ebensburg

    1426 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1779 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 22 West: Ebensburg

    30.2 mi · 39 min

  17. 17

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  21. 21

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntingdon 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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
69.7 mi · 57%
US 22 West
30.8 mi · 25%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 11%
Pennsylvania Avenue
1.24 mi · 1%
North Juniata Street
1.12 mi · 1%
Municipal Drive
1.11 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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
104.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vintondale
01h 10m from Huntingdon
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Huntingdon and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Vintondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60 miles from Huntingdon and 63.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 104.5 miles (168.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.77 one way or $35.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Huntingdon and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Vintondale

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

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

RAIL

Johnstown

17 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

43 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

44 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

57 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntingdon and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 104.42 mi (168.05 km).

Huntingdon

#1 Huntingdon

City in Pennsylvania, United States

Population6,879
Coordinates40.4848000, -78.0102800
Altitude193
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 Street (-78.010382, 40.484834)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.47 L · about $17.77
Round trip
$35.55
8.7 gal · 32.94 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $17.77 $35.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.01 $40.01
Premium $4.95 $21.55 $43.10
Diesel $5.98 $26.01 $52.03

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntingdon and Pittsburgh. The current time is 19:38:06.

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.