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

The driving distance from Municipality of Bethel Park, PA to Rankin, PA is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
14.47 mi
00h 31m
Flight
10.3 mi
16.57 km direct

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.3 mi
Kilometers
16.57 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.47 mi
Kilometers
23.29 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rankin
Sat, Apr 18, 2:23 AM EDT
Return by in Municipality of Bethel Park
Sat, Apr 18, 2:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Municipality of Bethel Park
2026-04-18T01:51
Arrive Rankin
Sat, Apr 18, 2:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Municipality of Bethel Park
10:00 PM EDT
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
Pleasant Hills
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Municipality of Bethel Park
7.2 mi
00h 15m
To Rankin
7.3 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Park Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Baptist Road

    3250 ft · 2 min · Baptist Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Broughton Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Brownsville Road

    1333 ft · 32 sec · Brownsville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lebanon Church Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Lebanon Church Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Buttermilk Hollow Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Buttermilk Hollow Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Mifflin Road

    2444 ft · 1 min · Mifflin Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Interboro Avenue

    2850 ft · 59 sec · Interboro Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Farragut Street

    63 m · 6 sec · Farragut Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Vondera Street

    1439 ft · 40 sec · Vondera Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Homestead Duquesne Road

    1202 ft · 38 sec · Homestead Duquesne Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Duquesne Avenue

    2551 ft · 1 min · Duquesne Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Home Street

    25 m · 4 sec · Home Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Greensprings Avenue

    150 m · 13 sec · Greensprings Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Cypress Street

    51 m · 10 sec · Cypress Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    1307 ft · 1 min · Maple Street

  21. 21

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

    753 ft · 21 sec · Whitaker Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Whitaker Way

    595 ft · 19 sec · Whitaker Way

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mifflin Street

    928 ft · 26 sec · Mifflin Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Mifflin Road

    731 ft · 22 sec · Mifflin Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto River Road

    133 m · 20 sec · River Road

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Rankin Bridge, Swissvale

    775 ft · 24 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Rankin Bridge

    2445 ft · 1 min · Rankin Bridge

  28. 28

    Continue on South Braddock Avenue

    1382 ft · 54 sec · South Braddock Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Kenmawr Avenue

    119 m · 23 sec · Kenmawr Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    843 ft · 37 sec · 4th Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
213.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lebanon Church Road
2.89 mi · 20%
Broughton Road
1.76 mi · 12%
Main Street
1.7 mi · 12%
Curry Hollow Road
1.29 mi · 9%
Buttermilk Hollow Road
0.91 mi · 6%
South Park Road
0.83 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Lebanon Church Road

Continue on Lebanon Church Road

2.89 mi · 00h 05m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Hills
00h 15m from Municipality of Bethel Park
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Municipality of Bethel Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rankin.

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 Rankin?

The road trip is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Pleasant Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Municipality of Bethel Park and 7.3 miles from Rankin.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.08 one way or $4.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Municipality of Bethel Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rankin.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Hills

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

12 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Connellsville station

47 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

49 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Municipality of Bethel Park and Rankin. Straight-line distance: 10.3 mi (16.57 km).

Municipality of Bethel Park

#1 Municipality of Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

Population32,345
Coordinates40.3238900, -80.0363700
Altitude369
CountryUnited States
Rankin

#2 Rankin

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,012
Coordinates40.4125700, -79.8792200
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Municipality of Bethel Park (-80.03637, 40.32389)
End: Rankin (-79.87922, 40.41257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.51 gal
1.93 L · about $2.08
Round trip
$4.17
1.02 gal · 3.86 L
Estimated CO2
4.5 kg one way
Round trip: 9.1 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.08 $4.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.35 $4.69
Premium $4.95 $2.53 $5.05
Diesel $5.98 $3.05 $6.10

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 Municipality of Bethel Park and Rankin. The current time is 01:51:35.

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.