How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Douglass, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Douglass, PA is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.62 mi
00h 41m
Flight
16.68 mi
26.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.68 mi
Kilometers
26.84 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.62 mi
Kilometers
34.79 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Douglass
Wed, Apr 22, 11:44 PM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-04-22T23:02
Arrive Douglass
Wed, Apr 22, 11:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburgh
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Pleasant Hills
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
10.8 mi
00h 20m
To Douglass
10.8 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Street

    14 m · 5 sec · Grant Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    1312 ft · 35 sec · Sixth Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Crosstown Boulevard

    774 ft · 15 sec · Crosstown Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Liberty Bridge

    2795 ft · 1 min · Liberty Bridge

  5. 5

    Continue on Liberty Tunnels

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Liberty Tunnels

  6. 6

    Continue on West Liberty Avenue

    46 m · 4 sec · West Liberty Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 51: Uniontown

    719 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 8 min · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Clairton Boulevard

    12.4 mi · 23 min · Clairton Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Round Hill Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Round Hill Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Douglas Run Road

    2370 ft · 55 sec · Douglas Run Road

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Nichols Hill Road

    47 m · 7 sec · Nichols Hill Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nichols Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburgh and Douglass.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Clairton Boulevard
12.4 mi · 57%
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
3.67 mi · 17%
Round Hill Road
2.81 mi · 13%
Liberty Tunnels
1.17 mi · 5%
Liberty Bridge
0.53 mi · 2%
Douglas Run Road
0.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Clairton Boulevard

Continue on Clairton Boulevard

12.4 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Hills
00h 20m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pittsburgh and Chance Rain Showers near Douglass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Pleasant Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.8 miles from Pittsburgh and 10.8 miles from Douglass.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.11 one way or $6.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Pittsburgh and Chance Rain Showers near Douglass.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Hills

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pleasant Hills, 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 Pleasant Hills.

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Union Station

12 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

35 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Connellsville station

47 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

49 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Douglass. Straight-line distance: 16.68 mi (26.84 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
Douglass

#2 Douglass

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population10,582
Coordinates40.2439600, -79.8122700
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: Douglass (-79.81227, 40.24396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.89 L · about $3.11
Round trip
$6.21
1.52 gal · 5.78 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.11 $6.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.50 $6.99
Premium $4.95 $3.77 $7.53
Diesel $5.98 $4.54 $9.09

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Douglass. The current time is 23:02:54.

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.