How far is Mohnton, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Mohnton, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.5 miles (340.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 17m 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
256.41 mi
04h 08m
Flight
211.44 mi
340.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.44 mi
Kilometers
340.28 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.41 mi
Kilometers
412.66 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 3:16 PM EDT
Return by in Mohnton
Sun, Apr 19, 7:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mohnton
2026-04-19T11:07
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 3:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 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
8:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mohnton
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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Mohnton
127.9 mi
02h 04m
To Pittsburgh
128.5 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Church Street

    1328 ft · 1 min · North Church Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Church Street

    2874 ft · 1 min · North Church Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Fairmont Avenue

    2068 ft · 59 sec · Fairmont Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Old Lancaster Pike

    1727 ft · 1 min · Old Lancaster Pike

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Lancaster Pike

    1601 ft · 44 sec · Old Lancaster Pike

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Grings Hill Road

    105 m · 19 sec · Grings Hill Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US 222 South

    1016 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: PA Turnpike, Denver

    1843 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1518 ft · 39 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    3107 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    230.8 mi · 4 hr 12 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  15. 15

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  20. 20

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mohnton 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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
231 mi · 90%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 5%
US 222 South
6.94 mi · 3%
Colonel Howard Boulevard
0.84 mi
North Church Street
0.8 mi
I 376 West
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

231 mi · 04h 12m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.9 mi
211.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 04m from Mohnton
Leave By
8:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Mohnton and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.9 miles from Mohnton and 128.5 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 211.5 miles (340.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.9 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 8:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.98 one way or $73.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Mohnton and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mohnton and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 211.44 mi (340.28 km).

Mohnton

#1 Mohnton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,011
Coordinates40.2859300, -75.9843800
Altitude151
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 Church Street (-75.984509, 40.285905)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.25 L · about $36.98
Round trip
$73.96
18.1 gal · 68.5 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $36.98 $73.96
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.62 $83.24
Premium $4.95 $44.83 $89.67
Diesel $5.98 $54.12 $108.24

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mohnton and Pittsburgh. The current time is 11:07:30.

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.