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

The driving distance from Municipality of Bethel Park, PA to Sharpsburg, PA is about 16.2 miles (26 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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
16.16 mi
00h 34m
Flight
13.13 mi
21.13 km direct

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.13 mi
Kilometers
21.13 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.16 mi
Kilometers
26 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sharpsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:04 AM EDT
Return by in Municipality of Bethel Park
Thu, Apr 23, 6:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Municipality of Bethel Park
2026-04-23T05:29
Arrive Sharpsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 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
West Liberty
PA

Former borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

From Municipality of Bethel Park
8.1 mi
00h 17m
To Sharpsburg
8.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2700 ft · 50 sec · Veterans Bridge

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28: Etna

    1890 ft · 54 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 8 South: Robert D Fleming Bridge, Sharpsburg

    1346 ft · 42 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
142 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Allegheny Valley Expressway
3.87 mi · 24%
Library Road
2.93 mi · 18%
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
2.45 mi · 15%
Liberty Tunnels
1.17 mi · 7%
West Library Avenue
0.7 mi · 4%
North Main Street
0.66 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Allegheny Valley Expressway

Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

3.87 mi · 00h 06m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
13.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Liberty
00h 17m from Municipality of Bethel Park
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Municipality of Bethel Park and Sunny near Sharpsburg.

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 Sharpsburg?

The road trip is about 16.2 miles (26 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

West Liberty is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Municipality of Bethel Park and 8.1 miles from Sharpsburg.

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

The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Municipality of Bethel Park and Sunny near Sharpsburg.

Stop Ideas Near West Liberty

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

5 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

54 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

56 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 Sharpsburg. Straight-line distance: 13.13 mi (21.13 km).

Municipality of Bethel Park

#1 Municipality of Bethel Park

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

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

#2 Sharpsburg

Town in Maryland, United States

Population3,315
Coordinates40.4945100, -79.9264400
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: Municipality of Bethel Park (-80.03637, 40.32389)
End: Sharpsburg (-79.92644, 40.49451)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.16 L · about $2.33
Round trip
$4.66
1.14 gal · 4.32 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.33 $4.66
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.62 $5.24
Premium $4.95 $2.82 $5.65
Diesel $5.98 $3.41 $6.82

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 Municipality of Bethel Park and Sharpsburg. The current time is 05:29:49.

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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.