How far is Municipality of Bethel Park, PA from Highland, PA?

The driving distance from Municipality of Bethel Park, PA to Highland, PA is about 20 miles (32.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.98 mi
00h 40m
Flight
16.07 mi
25.86 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.07 mi
Kilometers
25.86 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.98 mi
Kilometers
32.16 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland
Sat, Nov 7, 2:19 AM EST
Return by in Municipality of Bethel Park
Sat, Nov 7, 2:59 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Municipality of Bethel Park
2026-11-07T01:38
Arrive Highland
Sat, Nov 7, 2:19 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Municipality of Bethel Park
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Pittsburgh
PA

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

From Municipality of Bethel Park
10 mi
00h 20m
To Highland
10 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 17 mph W
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Municipality of Bethel Park and Highland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Municipality of Bethel Park and Highland.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Street

    79 m · 13 sec · Oak Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1481 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Park Road

    1718 ft · 49 sec · South Park Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Library Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Library Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Highland Avenue

    2094 ft · 1 min · Highland Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bethel Church Road

    1734 ft · 48 sec · Bethel Church Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Bethel Church Road

    111 m · 10 sec · Bethel Church Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Hillcrest Street

    1406 ft · 39 sec · Hillcrest Street

  9. 9

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

    1881 ft · 54 sec · Milford Drive

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Library Road

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Library Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    569 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    110 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Liberty Tunnels

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Liberty Tunnels

  15. 15

    Continue on Liberty Bridge

    2835 ft · 60 sec · Liberty Bridge

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight toward I 579 North

    1101 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Crosstown Boulevard

    2264 ft · 48 sec · Crosstown Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Veterans Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue on Parkway North

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Parkway North

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road, Evergreen Road

    1639 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road

    5 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Perrymont Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Perrymont Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Perrymont Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Municipality of Bethel Park and Highland.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 19 Truck North
5.32 mi · 27%
Library Road
2.93 mi · 15%
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
2.45 mi · 12%
Parkway North
2.12 mi · 11%
Liberty Tunnels
1.17 mi · 6%
Veterans Bridge
1.08 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 19 Truck North

Keep slight left to continue on US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road

5.01 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
16.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pittsburgh
00h 20m from Municipality of Bethel Park
Leave By
7:08 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Municipality of Bethel Park and Scattered Rain Showers near Highland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Municipality of Bethel Park to Highland?

The road trip is about 20 miles (32.2 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pittsburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Municipality of Bethel Park and 10 miles from Highland.

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

The direct path is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Municipality of Bethel Park and Scattered Rain Showers near Highland.

Stop Ideas Near Pittsburgh

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

53 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

58 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Municipality of Bethel Park and Highland. Straight-line distance: 16.07 mi (25.86 km).

Municipality of Bethel Park

#1 Municipality of Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

Population32,345
Coordinates40.3238900, -80.0363700
Altitude369
CountryUnited States
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#2 Highland

Township in Elk County, Pennsylvania

Population456
Coordinates40.5564600, -80.0392200
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Municipality of Bethel Park (-80.03637, 40.32389)
End: Highland (-80.03922, 40.55646)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.25
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $3.13 $6.25
Mid-grade $4.82 $3.42 $6.85
Premium $5.27 $3.74 $7.49
Diesel $6.58 $4.67 $9.35

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Municipality of Bethel Park and Highland. The current time is 01:38:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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