How far is Pittsburgh, PA from New Cumberland, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to New Cumberland, PA is about 203.3 miles (327.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.5 miles (264.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
203.23 mi
03h 51m
Flight
164.48 mi
264.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.48 mi
Kilometers
264.7 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.23 mi
Kilometers
327.07 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Cumberland
Tue, May 5, 5:59 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Tue, May 5, 9:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-05-05T02:08
Arrive New Cumberland
Tue, May 5, 5:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburgh
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Napier
PA

Township of Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
101.5 mi
01h 55m
To New Cumberland
101.8 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and New Cumberland.

  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

    186.3 mi · 3 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83: York, Baltimore, Harrisburg

    2150 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward New Cumberland

    949 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 16th Street

    1686 ft · 47 sec · 16th Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Brandt Avenue

    22 m · 3 sec · Brandt Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brandt Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
186 mi · 92%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.6 mi · 7%
I 83
1.76 mi · 1%
I 76
0.42 mi
I 376 East
0.39 mi
16th Street
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

186 mi · 03h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.8 mi
164.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Napier
01h 55m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pittsburgh and Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Cumberland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to New Cumberland?

The road trip is about 203.3 miles (327.1 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Napier is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.5 miles from Pittsburgh and 101.8 miles from New Cumberland.

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

The direct path is about 164.5 miles (264.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.8 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 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.30 one way or $58.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pittsburgh and Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Cumberland.

Stop Ideas Near Napier

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

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

RAIL

Johnstown

45 mi away
47 Walnut Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

45 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

46 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

51 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and New Cumberland. Straight-line distance: 164.48 mi (264.7 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
New Cumberland

#2 New Cumberland

City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population7,300
Coordinates40.2323100, -76.8847000
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: New Cumberland (-76.8847, 40.23231)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 327 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.17 gal
27.15 L · about $29.30
Round trip
$58.59
14.34 gal · 54.3 L
Estimated CO2
63.7 kg one way
Round trip: 127.4 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $29.30 $58.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.97 $65.95
Premium $4.95 $35.52 $71.04
Diesel $5.98 $42.88 $85.75

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and New Cumberland. The current time is 02:08:11.

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.