How far is Pine Grove, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Pine Grove, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 268 miles (431.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.4 miles (343.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
268 mi
04h 36m
Flight
213.35 mi
343.36 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Pine Grove.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.35 mi
Kilometers
343.36 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
268 mi
Kilometers
431.3 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 16, 8:23 AM EDT
Return by in Pine Grove
Thu, Apr 16, 1:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Grove
2026-04-16T03:46
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 16, 8:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 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
7:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Grove
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 Pine Grove
133.6 mi
02h 18m
To Pittsburgh
134.4 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Grove and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ashville Road

    739 ft · 20 sec · Ashville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Forge Road

    1547 ft · 48 sec · Forge Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Street Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Street Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Lancaster Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Lancaster Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Kirkwood Pike

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Kirkwood Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on South Lime Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Lime Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East State Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    2937 ft · 50 sec · West 4th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Beaver Valley Pike

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Beaver Valley Pike

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Penn Grant Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Penn Grant Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Lampeter Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Lampeter Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Pitney Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Pitney Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Hempstead Road

    2247 ft · 53 sec · Hempstead Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Greenfield Road

    121 m · 8 sec · Greenfield Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West

    1664 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 283 West: Harrisburg

    28.9 mi · 34 min

  19. 19

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

    765 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    124 m · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2614 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    191.3 mi · 3 hr 30 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  23. 23

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  24. 24

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  25. 25

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  29. 29

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Grove 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
32 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.6 mi
213.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 18m from Pine Grove
Leave By
7:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pine Grove and Partly Sunny 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 Pine Grove to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 268 miles (431.3 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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 133.6 miles from Pine Grove and 134.4 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 213.4 miles (343.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.6 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 7:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.65 one way or $77.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pine Grove and Partly Sunny 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 Pine Grove and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 213.35 mi (343.36 km).

Pine Grove

#1 Pine Grove

Human settlement

Population2,054
Coordinates39.7945500, -76.0468900
Altitude81
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: (-76.046835, 39.79452)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 431 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.46 gal
35.8 L · about $38.65
Round trip
$77.31
18.92 gal · 71.6 L
Estimated CO2
84.1 kg one way
Round trip: 168.1 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $38.65 $77.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.51 $87.01
Premium $4.95 $46.86 $93.73
Diesel $5.98 $56.57 $113.14

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Grove and Pittsburgh. The current time is 03:46:52.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.