How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Harveys Lake, PA?
The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Harveys Lake, PA is about 259.2 miles (417.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 217.4 miles (349.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 48m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pittsburgh and Harveys Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Harveys Lake.
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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
13.8 mi · 19 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
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Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway
44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway
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Continue on Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway
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Continue on William Penn Highway
16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway
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Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford
2680 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona
1.4 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
41 mi · 45 min
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Keep slight left
4 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte
12.3 mi · 15 min
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Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport
1283 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
51.1 mi · 55 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right
783 ft · 10 sec
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Keep slight left
1744 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 180 West: Williamsport
1509 ft · 52 sec
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Continue straight
12.4 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 405: Muncy, Hughesville
1491 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right
3117 ft · 59 sec
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Turn left
2.8 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto East Water Street
30.7 mi · 52 min · East Water Street
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Turn slight left onto Mooretown Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Mooretown Road
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Continue on Mooretown Road
2544 ft · 1 min · Mooretown Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Mooretown Road
3 mi · 7 min · Mooretown Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 29 Highway
3.7 mi · 6 min · Route 29 Highway
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Turn right onto Spruce Tree Road
2765 ft · 1 min · Spruce Tree Road
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Turn slight right onto Tulip Road
65 m · 10 sec · Tulip Road
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Turn left onto Queen of Peace Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Queen of Peace Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lakeside Drive
2.1 mi · 4 min · Lakeside Drive
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Continue on Kunkle Road
727 ft · 20 sec · Kunkle Road
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Continue on Kunkle-Alderson Road
557 ft · 15 sec · Kunkle-Alderson Road
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Turn slight left
46 m · 10 sec
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Turn left
985 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left
94 m · 13 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pittsburgh and Harveys Lake.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
51.1 mi · 00h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Clear leaving Pittsburgh and Sunny near Harveys Lake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Harveys Lake?
The road trip is about 259.2 miles (417.1 km) and usually takes 05h 48m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Park Forest Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.4 miles from Pittsburgh and 129.8 miles from Harveys Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 217.4 miles (349.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.8 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:24 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.39 one way or $74.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Pittsburgh and Sunny near Harveys Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Park Forest Village
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 Park Forest Village.
Tyrone
Huntingdon
Lewistown
Altoona Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Harveys Lake. Straight-line distance: 217.32 mi (349.75 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 Harveys Lake
Borough in northern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,812 |
| Coordinates | 41.3834100, -76.0246500 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| Country | United States |
End: Harveys Lake (-76.02465, 41.38341)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 417 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 14m |
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 | $37.39 | $74.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $42.08 | $84.16 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $45.33 | $90.66 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $54.72 | $109.43 |
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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