How far is Oxford, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Oxford, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 268.6 miles (432.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217 miles (349.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 51m 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
268.61 mi
04h 25m
Flight
217.02 mi
349.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.02 mi
Kilometers
349.26 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.61 mi
Kilometers
432.28 km
Drive Time
04h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 11:35 PM EDT
Return by in Oxford
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-04-18T19:10
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 11:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 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
8:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxford
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 Oxford
133.8 mi
02h 12m
To Pittsburgh
134.8 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oxford and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    10 m · 10 sec · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Pine Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Pine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Lancaster Avenue

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East Lancaster Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Kirkwood Pike

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Kirkwood Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on South Lime Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Lime Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East State Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    2937 ft · 50 sec · West 4th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Beaver Valley Pike

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Beaver Valley Pike

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Penn Grant Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Penn Grant Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Lampeter Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Lampeter Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Pitney Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Pitney Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hempstead Road

    2247 ft · 53 sec · Hempstead Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Greenfield Road

    121 m · 8 sec · Greenfield Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West

    1664 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 283 West: Harrisburg

    28.9 mi · 34 min

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto I 76 Toll, PATP Toll: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    765 ft · 32 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    124 m · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2614 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    191.3 mi · 3 hr 30 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  21. 21

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  22. 22

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  23. 23

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  27. 27

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oxford 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
30 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
191 mi · 71%
PA 283 West
28.9 mi · 11%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 5%
Kirkwood Pike
8.88 mi · 3%
Beaver Valley Pike
6.94 mi · 3%
Lampeter Road
4.61 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

191 mi · 03h 30m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.6 mi
217 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 12m from Oxford
Leave By
8:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oxford and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oxford to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 268.6 miles (432.3 km) and usually takes 04h 25m 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 133.8 miles from Oxford and 134.8 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 217 miles (349.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.6 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 8:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.74 one way or $77.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oxford and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 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 Oxford and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 217.02 mi (349.26 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,594
Coordinates39.7853900, -75.9788300
Altitude171
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: North 3rd Street (-75.978824, 39.785389)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 432 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.48 gal
35.88 L · about $38.74
Round trip
$77.47
18.96 gal · 71.76 L
Estimated CO2
84.2 kg one way
Round trip: 168.5 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $38.74 $77.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.60 $87.20
Premium $4.95 $46.96 $93.93
Diesel $5.98 $56.69 $113.38

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 Oxford and Pittsburgh. The current time is 19:10:10.

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.