How far is Mahoning, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Mahoning, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
55.38 mi
01h 05m
Flight
37.72 mi
60.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.72 mi
Kilometers
60.71 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.38 mi
Kilometers
89.13 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT
Return by in Mahoning
Thu, Apr 23, 1:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mahoning
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mahoning
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
Arona
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania, USA

From Mahoning
27.5 mi
00h 32m
To Pittsburgh
27.8 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 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 Mahoning and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ranch Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Ranch Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto University Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · University Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Morrell Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Morrell Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on South 8th Street

    7.9 mi · 9 min · South 8th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Amos K Hutchinson Bypass

    8 mi · 10 min · Amos K Hutchinson Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

    2684 ft · 35 sec · Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70, I 76, PATP: New Stanton

    1753 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1874 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, I 76, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    1238 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    903 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1679 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18.3 mi · 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  13. 13

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  14. 14

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  19. 19

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mahoning 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
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18.3 mi · 33%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 24%
Amos K Hutchinson Bypass
7.95 mi · 14%
South 8th Street
7.95 mi · 14%
Morrell Avenue
2.18 mi · 4%
University Drive
1.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

18.3 mi · 00h 20m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
37.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arona
00h 32m from Mahoning
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Mahoning 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 Mahoning to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Arona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Mahoning and 27.8 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.97 one way or $15.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Arona

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

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

RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

24 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

29 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mahoning and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 37.72 mi (60.71 km).

Mahoning

#1 Mahoning

Township in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania

Population4,096
Coordinates39.9736900, -79.6253200
Altitude326
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: Ranch Road (-79.625285, 39.97393)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.4 L · about $7.97
Round trip
$15.94
3.9 gal · 14.8 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.97 $15.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.97 $17.94
Premium $4.95 $9.66 $19.32
Diesel $5.98 $11.66 $23.32

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mahoning and Pittsburgh. The current time is 23:41:56.

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.