How far is Johnsonburg, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Johnsonburg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 124.8 miles (200.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100 miles (161 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m 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
124.86 mi
02h 31m
Flight
100.06 mi
161.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.06 mi
Kilometers
161.03 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.86 mi
Kilometers
200.94 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 3:02 PM EDT
Return by in Johnsonburg
Sat, Apr 18, 5:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnsonburg
2026-04-18T12:30
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 3:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnsonburg
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
New Bethlehem
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Johnsonburg
61 mi
01h 15m
To Pittsburgh
63.9 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph S
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Glen Avenue

    12 m · 7 sec · Glen Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cobb Street

    94 m · 17 sec · Cobb Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Street

    1186 ft · 41 sec · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    1003 ft · 25 sec · Grant Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Johnsonburg Bypass

    2061 ft · 27 sec · Johnsonburg Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on East Center Street

    5.7 mi · 8 min · East Center Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Broad Street

    1.7 mi · 5 min · North Broad Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    159 m · 25 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Mill Avenue

    830 ft · 16 sec · South Mill Avenue

  10. 10

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

    1348 ft · 23 sec · South Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Street

    2213 ft · 37 sec · State Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Portland Mills Road

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Portland Mills Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Lake City Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Lake City Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Richardsville Road

    14.3 mi · 21 min · Richardsville Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Richards St

    1.5 km · 2 min · Richards St

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto E Main St

    58 m · 5 sec · E Main St

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Allegheny Boulevard

    18.1 mi · 27 min · Allegheny Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North Street

    21.3 mi · 30 min · North Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28 South: Pittsburgh

    1.3 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Allegheny Valley Expressway

    36.9 mi · 48 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 579 South, I 279 South: Veterans Bridge, Monroeville, Fort Pitt Bridge, Airport

    55 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 579 South: Veterans Bridge, Monroeville

    1602 ft · 43 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Bridge

    1433 ft · 28 sec · Veterans Bridge

  27. 27

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

    1874 ft · 53 sec

  28. 28

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

    153 m · 14 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Boulevard

    68 m · 4 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  30. 30

    Continue on Bigelow Square

    118 m · 6 sec · Bigelow Square

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    106 m · 11 sec · Sixth Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    90 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Grant Street

    77 m · 14 sec · Grant Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Allegheny Valley Expressway
36.9 mi · 30%
North Street
21.3 mi · 17%
Allegheny Boulevard
18.1 mi · 14%
Richardsville Road
14.3 mi · 11%
Portland Mills Road
10.7 mi · 9%
East Center Street
5.75 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Allegheny Valley Expressway

Continue on Allegheny Valley Expressway

36.9 mi · 00h 48m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
100 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Bethlehem
01h 15m from Johnsonburg
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Johnsonburg and Chance Rain Showers then Chance 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 Johnsonburg to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 124.8 miles (200.9 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

New Bethlehem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61 miles from Johnsonburg and 63.9 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 100 miles (161 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.02 one way or $36.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Johnsonburg and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near New Bethlehem

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

76 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Johnstown

82 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Union Station

83 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnsonburg and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 100.06 mi (161.03 km).

Johnsonburg

#1 Johnsonburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,264
Coordinates41.4906200, -78.6750300
Altitude442
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: Glen Avenue (-78.674954, 41.490619)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.68 L · about $18.02
Round trip
$36.04
8.82 gal · 33.36 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.02 $36.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.28 $40.56
Premium $4.95 $21.85 $43.69
Diesel $5.98 $26.37 $52.74

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Johnsonburg and Pittsburgh. The current time is 12:30:58.

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.