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

The driving distance from Pine Grove, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.9 miles (305.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 52m 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
238.44 mi
03h 56m
Flight
189.88 mi
305.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.88 mi
Kilometers
305.58 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.44 mi
Kilometers
383.74 km
Drive Time
03h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, May 14, 6:28 PM EDT
Return by in Pine Grove
Thu, May 14, 10:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Grove
2026-05-14T14:32
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, May 14, 6:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 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
119 mi
01h 58m
To Pittsburgh
119.5 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, May 14 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
45°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, May 14 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

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 South Tulpehocken Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · South Tulpehocken Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Suedberg Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Suedberg Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    47.7 mi · 57 min

  5. 5

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

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    170.5 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  12. 12

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  17. 17

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  20. 20

    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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
171 mi · 72%
Suedberg Road
50.4 mi · 21%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 6%
Harrisburg Pike
0.98 mi
I 376 West
0.66 mi
South Tulpehocken Street
0.53 mi
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
03h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.5 mi
189.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
01h 58m from Pine Grove
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Pine Grove and Mostly Cloudy 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 238.4 miles (383.7 km) and usually takes 03h 56m 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 119 miles from Pine Grove and 119.5 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 189.9 miles (305.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.5 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 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.36 one way or $68.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Pine Grove and Mostly Cloudy 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: 189.88 mi (305.58 km).

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#1 Pine Grove

Human settlement

Population2,142
Coordinates40.5484200, -76.3846800
Altitude166
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: South Tulpehocken Street (-76.38466, 40.548418)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.85 L · about $34.36
Round trip
$68.73
16.82 gal · 63.7 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $34.36 $68.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.68 $77.36
Premium $4.95 $41.66 $83.33
Diesel $5.98 $50.29 $100.58

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Grove and Pittsburgh. The current time is 14:32:33.

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.