How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Cambridge Springs, PA?
The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Cambridge Springs, PA is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pittsburgh and Cambridge Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Cambridge Springs.
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Start on Grant Street
14 m · 5 sec · Grant Street
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Turn right onto Sixth Avenue
94 m · 10 sec · Sixth Avenue
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Turn left onto Bigelow Square
111 m · 8 sec · Bigelow Square
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Continue on Bigelow Boulevard
871 ft · 19 sec · Bigelow Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward I 579: Veterans Bridge
1955 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Bridge
1.4 km · 1 min · Veterans Bridge
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Continue on Parkway North
11.6 mi · 16 min · Parkway North
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Merge slight left
82.1 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 198: Saegertown, Conneautville
1343 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto PA-198
2.9 mi · 5 min · PA-198
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Route 6/Route 19
76 m · 4 sec · Route 6/Route 19
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Exit the roundabout onto Route 6/Route 19
1.4 mi · 2 min · Route 6/Route 19
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Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1048 ft · 16 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Army
945 ft · 15 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Army
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Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on Church Street
2671 ft · 1 min · Church Street
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Turn right onto Cussewago Street
1272 ft · 31 sec · Cussewago Street
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Continue on River Street
1346 ft · 40 sec · River Street
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Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
2.5 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on Venango Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Venango Avenue
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Turn right onto Church Street
84 m · 10 sec · Church Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburgh and Cambridge Springs.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Parkway North
Merge slight left
82.1 mi · 01h 29m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Pittsburgh and Sunny near Cambridge Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Cambridge Springs?
The road trip is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km) and usually takes 02h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Grove City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.3 miles from Pittsburgh and 53.3 miles from Cambridge Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.36 one way or $30.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburgh and Sunny near Cambridge Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Grove City
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 Grove City.
Union Station
Alliance
Greensburg
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Cambridge Springs. Straight-line distance: 94.23 mi (151.65 km).
#1 Pittsburgh
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
| Population | 299,226 |
| Coordinates | 40.4406200, -79.9958900 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cambridge Springs
Human settlement
| Population | 2,665 |
| Coordinates | 41.8036700, -80.0564400 |
| Altitude | 352 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cambridge Springs (-80.05644, 41.80367)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 171 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 19m |
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 | $4.09 | $15.36 | $30.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $17.29 | $34.58 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $18.63 | $37.25 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $22.48 | $44.97 |
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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