How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Fairless Hills, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairless Hills, PA is about 319 miles (513.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 271.4 miles (436.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
319.01 mi
06h 00m
Flight
271.41 mi
436.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
271.41 mi
Kilometers
436.8 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.01 mi
Kilometers
513.39 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairless Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-04-23T00:58
Arrive Fairless Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburgh
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Pittsburgh
159.3 mi
03h 00m
To Fairless Hills
159.8 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Fairless Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Street

    14 m · 9 sec · Grant Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Grant Street

    1539 ft · 1 min · Grant Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 376 East: Monroeville

    2054 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.6 mi · 19 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Ohio, Harrisburg

    1317 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    885 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    295.5 mi · 5 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Philadelphia, Trenton

    3046 ft · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Trenton, Princeton

    2491 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Lincoln Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 213: Maple Ave

    645 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 213 North: Oxford Valley, South Flowers Mill Road, Woods School Drive

    39 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Maple Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Maple Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    2979 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Oxford Valley Road

    125 m · 14 sec · Oxford Valley Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Oxford Valley Road

    3113 ft · 1 min · Oxford Valley Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Trenton Road

    1801 ft · 41 sec · Trenton Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Elmwood Road

    661 ft · 29 sec · Elmwood Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elmwood Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
296 mi · 93%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.6 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
3.47 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
1.54 mi
Maple Avenue
1.28 mi
Oxford Valley Road
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

296 mi · 05h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.6 mi
271.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
03h 00m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
11:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pittsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Fairless Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Fairless Hills?

The road trip is about 319 miles (513.4 km) and usually takes 06h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.3 miles from Pittsburgh and 159.8 miles from Fairless Hills.

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

The direct path is about 271.4 miles (436.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.01 one way or $92.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Fairless Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Fairless Hills. Straight-line distance: 271.41 mi (436.8 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
Fairless Hills

#2 Fairless Hills

Census designated place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population8,466
Coordinates40.1795500, -74.8551600
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: Fairless Hills (-74.85516, 40.17955)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 513 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.26 gal
42.61 L · about $46.01
Round trip
$92.02
22.52 gal · 85.22 L
Estimated CO2
100.1 kg one way
Round trip: 200.1 kg / 441 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.01 $92.02
Mid-grade $4.60 $51.78 $103.57
Premium $4.95 $55.78 $111.56
Diesel $5.98 $67.33 $134.67

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 Fairless Hills. The current time is 00:58:41.

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.