How far is New Philadelphia, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from New Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 262.1 miles (421.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.5 miles (329.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m 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
262.07 mi
04h 27m
Flight
204.51 mi
329.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.51 mi
Kilometers
329.12 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.07 mi
Kilometers
421.76 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 4:04 AM EDT
Return by in New Philadelphia
Sun, Apr 19, 8:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Philadelphia
2026-04-18T23:37
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 4:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 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
8:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Philadelphia
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 New Philadelphia
130.7 mi
02h 13m
To Pittsburgh
131.3 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SE
Destination
42°F
Tonight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on Water Street

    37 m · 9 sec · Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Valley Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Valley Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Market Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Market Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Pike Street

    127 m · 14 sec · Pike Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Coal Street

    1081 ft · 19 sec · Coal Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Weigand Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Weigand Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    2028 ft · 41 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    1089 ft · 16 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1152 ft · 15 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 61 South

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Route 61 South

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    532 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Pottsville Street

    3152 ft · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Sillyman Street

    1554 ft · 26 sec · South Sillyman Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Chestnut Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Chestnut Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Four Point Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Four Point Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward I 78 West, US 22 West: Harrisburg

    1198 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · William Penn Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  25. 25

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    170.5 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  28. 28

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  29. 29

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  30. 30

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  34. 34

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Philadelphia 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
37 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
171 mi · 65%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 14%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 5%
Chestnut Street
9.53 mi · 4%
William Penn Highway
8.26 mi · 3%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

171 mi · 03h 07m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.6 mi
204.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 13m from New Philadelphia
Leave By
8:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Philadelphia and Rain Showers Likely near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 262.1 miles (421.8 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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 130.7 miles from New Philadelphia and 131.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 204.5 miles (329.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.6 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 8:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.80 one way or $75.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Philadelphia and Rain Showers Likely 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 New Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 204.51 mi (329.12 km).

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#1 New Philadelphia

Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Population1,027
Coordinates40.7195300, -76.1157700
Altitude207
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: Water Street (-76.115708, 40.719598)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 422 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.25 gal
35.01 L · about $37.80
Round trip
$75.59
18.5 gal · 70.02 L
Estimated CO2
82.2 kg one way
Round trip: 164.4 kg / 362 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $37.80 $75.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.54 $85.08
Premium $4.95 $45.82 $91.65
Diesel $5.98 $55.32 $110.63

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 New Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The current time is 23:37:05.

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.