How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Duquesne, PA?
The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Duquesne, PA is about 10.7 miles (17.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pittsburgh and Duquesne.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Duquesne.
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Start on Grant Street
14 m · 9 sec · Grant Street
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Continue on Grant Street
1539 ft · 1 min · Grant Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 376 East: Monroeville
2054 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
5.4 mi · 7 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
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Take the exit slight right toward Edgewood, Swissvale
582 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Swissvale
1003 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Swissvale
31 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Monongahela Avenue
761 ft · 29 sec · Monongahela Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Schoyer Avenue
49 m · 11 sec · Schoyer Avenue
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Turn left onto Monongahela Avenue
2792 ft · 1 min · Monongahela Avenue
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Continue on Miller Street
1267 ft · 37 sec · Miller Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Harriet Street
742 ft · 20 sec · Harriet Street
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Continue on Rankin Boulevard
2219 ft · 1 min · Rankin Boulevard
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Turn right onto Kenmawr Avenue
68 m · 15 sec · Kenmawr Avenue
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Turn left
145 m · 17 sec
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Continue on Rankin Bridge
2561 ft · 2 min · Rankin Bridge
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At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road
1135 ft · 34 sec · River Road
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Continue on Kennywood Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Kennywood Boulevard
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Continue on Duquesne Boulevard
1594 ft · 31 sec · Duquesne Boulevard
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Turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue
850 ft · 23 sec · Commonwealth Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Commonwealth Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburgh and Duquesne.
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.
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
5.39 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Pittsburgh and Sunny near Duquesne.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Duquesne?
The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.2 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Homestead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Pittsburgh and 5.3 miles from Duquesne.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburgh and Sunny near Duquesne.
Stop Ideas Near Homestead
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 Homestead.
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Duquesne. Straight-line distance: 8.25 mi (13.27 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 Duquesne
City of Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,531 |
| Coordinates | 40.3814600, -79.8597700 |
| Altitude | 277 |
| Country | United States |
End: Duquesne (-79.85977, 40.38146)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $1.55 | $3.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.75 | $3.50 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.88 | $3.77 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.27 | $4.54 |
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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