How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Bridgeport, PA?

The estimated driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, PA is about 182.4 miles (293.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146 miles (234.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 35m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
182.46 mi
03h 47m · estimated
Flight
145.97 mi
234.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.97 mi
Kilometers
234.91 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
182.46 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
293.64 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Sat, Apr 11, 6:43 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 11, 10:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-04-11T02:55
Arrive Bridgeport
Sat, Apr 11, 6:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 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
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburgh
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
New Paris
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
73 mi
01h 53m
To Bridgeport
109.5 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

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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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.4 mi
146 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Paris
01h 53m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pittsburgh and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 182.4 miles (293.6 km) and usually takes 03h 47m 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?

New Paris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73 miles from Pittsburgh and 109.5 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 146 miles (234.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.4 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 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.31 one way or $52.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburgh and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Stop Ideas Near New Paris

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New Paris, 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 New Paris.

RAIL

Johnstown

34 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

50 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Cumberland, MD

51 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

52 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 145.97 mi (234.91 km).

Pittsburgh

#1 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
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population4,565
Coordinates39.9323200, -77.3116500
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: Bridgeport (-77.31165, 39.93232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.44 gal
24.37 L · about $26.31
Round trip
$52.63
12.88 gal · 48.74 L
Estimated CO2
57.2 kg one way
Round trip: 114.5 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $26.31 $52.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.62 $59.24
Premium $4.95 $31.90 $63.81
Diesel $5.98 $38.51 $77.02

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Bridgeport. The current time is 02:55:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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