How far is Penn Hills, PA from Manchester, PA?
The driving distance from Penn Hills, PA to Manchester, PA is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10 miles (16.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Penn Hills and Manchester.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Penn Hills and Manchester.
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Start on Sylvan Avenue
41 m · 11 sec · Sylvan Avenue
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Turn left onto Mount Avenue
158 m · 29 sec · Mount Avenue
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Turn left onto Verona Road
77 m · 7 sec · Verona Road
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Continue on Wildwood Avenue
1953 ft · 1 min · Wildwood Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Allegheny River Boulevard
4.3 mi · 7 min · Allegheny River Boulevard
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Continue on Washington Boulevard
995 ft · 24 sec · Washington Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward Highland Park Bridge
1.2 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on PA 28 South: Pittsburgh
1056 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight right onto Allegheny Valley Expressway
5.4 mi · 9 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward East Ohio Street
1153 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 16th Street Bridge
46 m · 6 sec
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Continue on East Ohio Street
2665 ft · 1 min · East Ohio Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Commons
2094 ft · 48 sec · East Commons
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Turn right onto Ridge Avenue
953 ft · 21 sec · Ridge Avenue
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Continue on West Ohio Street
927 ft · 22 sec · West Ohio Street
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Turn right onto Brighton Road
1390 ft · 57 sec · Brighton Road
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Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue
1286 ft · 36 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Penn Hills and Manchester.
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.
Allegheny Valley Expressway
Merge slight right onto Allegheny Valley Expressway
5.41 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Penn Hills and Mostly Cloudy near Manchester.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Penn Hills to Manchester?
The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?
Sharpsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Penn Hills and 6.7 miles from Manchester.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10 miles (16.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.10 one way or $4.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Penn Hills and Mostly Cloudy near Manchester.
Stop Ideas Near Sharpsburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sharpsburg.
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Penn Hills and Manchester. Straight-line distance: 10.01 mi (16.11 km).
#1 Penn Hills
A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 40,517 |
| Coordinates | 40.5011800, -79.8392200 |
| Altitude | 286 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Manchester
Borough in Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,766 |
| Coordinates | 40.4550700, -80.0197800 |
| Altitude | 232 |
| Country | United States |
End: Manchester (-80.01978, 40.45507)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.46 | $2.10 | $4.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $2.31 | $4.63 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $2.49 | $4.99 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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