How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Gibsonia, PA?
The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Gibsonia, PA is about 16.2 miles (26 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pittsburgh and Gibsonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Gibsonia.
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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
2.1 mi · 3 min · Parkway North
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Take the exit slight right toward US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road, Evergreen Road
1639 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road
6 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto Cumberland Road
1998 ft · 57 sec · Cumberland Road
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Turn left onto Babcock Boulevard
2 mi · 4 min · Babcock Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Ingomar Road
776 ft · 23 sec · East Ingomar Road
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Continue on Wildwood Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Wildwood Road
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Turn left onto Hardt Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · Hardt Road
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Turn right onto Gibsonia Road
858 ft · 20 sec · Gibsonia Road
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Turn left onto Grubbs Road
7 m · 1 sec · Grubbs Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Grubbs Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburgh and Gibsonia.
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.
US 19 Truck North
Keep slight left to continue on US 19 Truck North: McKnight Road
6.01 mi · 00h 11m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Pittsburgh and Mostly Cloudy near Gibsonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Gibsonia?
The road trip is about 16.2 miles (26 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Highland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Pittsburgh and 8.1 miles from Gibsonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.51 one way or $5.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pittsburgh and Mostly Cloudy near Gibsonia.
Stop Ideas Near Highland
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 Highland.
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Gibsonia. Straight-line distance: 13.16 mi (21.18 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 Gibsonia
Situated within Richland Township in the northern portion of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community encompasses a mix of residential and semi-rural landscapes.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.6300700, -79.9695000 |
| Altitude | 316 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gibsonia (-79.9695, 40.63007)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $4.40 | $2.51 | $5.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $2.75 | $5.50 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $3.01 | $6.01 |
| Diesel | $6.58 | $3.75 | $7.50 |
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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