How far is North Centre, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from North Centre, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 229.6 miles (369.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.2 miles (312.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
229.6 mi
03h 59m
Flight
194.27 mi
312.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.27 mi
Kilometers
312.64 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.6 mi
Kilometers
369.51 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 9:39 AM EDT
Return by in North Centre
Sun, Apr 19, 1:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Centre
2026-04-19T05:39
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 9:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 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
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Centre
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
Warriors Mark
PA

Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

From North Centre
114.5 mi
01h 59m
To Pittsburgh
115.1 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 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 North Centre and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Centre and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 93

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Route 93

  2. 2

    Continue on Berwick Road

    1105 ft · 28 sec · Berwick Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    963 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 487

    726 ft · 15 sec · State Route 487

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Stoney Brook Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Stoney Brook Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1970 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Keystone Shortway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 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 North Centre 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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
74.7 mi · 33%
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 27%
I 99 South
34.1 mi · 15%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 11%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 6%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

74.7 mi · 01h 21m

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
03h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
194.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warriors Mark
01h 59m from North Centre
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving North Centre 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 North Centre to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 229.6 miles (369.5 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Warriors Mark is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.5 miles from North Centre and 115.1 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 194.2 miles (312.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.10 one way or $66.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around North Centre and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Warriors Mark

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

10 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

26 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

31 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Lewistown

48 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Centre and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 194.27 mi (312.64 km).

North Centre

#1 North Centre

Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Population2,115
Coordinates41.0756400, -76.3796600
Altitude280
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: (-76.379805, 41.075604)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.1 gal
30.67 L · about $33.10
Round trip
$66.19
16.2 gal · 61.34 L
Estimated CO2
72 kg one way
Round trip: 144 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $33.10 $66.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.25 $74.50
Premium $4.95 $40.13 $80.25
Diesel $5.98 $48.44 $96.88

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 North Centre and Pittsburgh. The current time is 05:39:51.

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.