How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Point, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Point, PA is about 101 miles (162.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.97 mi
02h 18m
Flight
77.74 mi
125.11 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.74 mi
Kilometers
125.11 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.97 mi
Kilometers
162.49 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Point
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 7:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-04-23T02:57
Arrive Point
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsburgh
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Donegal
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
50.5 mi
01h 09m
To Point
50.5 mi
01h 09m

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
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and Point.

  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

    53.7 mi · 58 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 219: Somerset, Johnstown

    941 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Ramada Road

    1822 ft · 35 sec · Ramada Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North Pleasant Avenue

    1976 ft · 42 sec · North Pleasant Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Stoystown Road

    9.1 mi · 16 min · Stoystown Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    159 m · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    18.1 mi · 29 min · Lincoln Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Pitt Street

    1837 ft · 49 sec · Pitt Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Market Street

    2054 ft · 41 sec · Market Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Cortland Road

    109 m · 7 sec · Cortland Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Valley Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Valley Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Shankle Road

    677 ft · 30 sec · Shankle Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Hammer Road

    2684 ft · 2 min · Hammer Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Church Road

    1735 ft · 1 min · Church Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Gordon Road

    20 m · 3 sec · Gordon Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gordon Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
53.7 mi · 53%
Lincoln Highway
18.1 mi · 18%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.6 mi · 13%
Stoystown Road
9.2 mi · 9%
Valley Road
2.43 mi · 2%
Hammer Road
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

53.7 mi · 00h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
77.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Donegal
01h 09m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
1:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pittsburgh and Sunny near Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to Point?

The road trip is about 101 miles (162.5 km) and usually takes 02h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Donegal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Pittsburgh and 50.5 miles from Point.

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

The direct path is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.55 one way or $29.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pittsburgh and Sunny near Point.

Stop Ideas Near Donegal

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

21 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

23 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

26 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Johnstown

46 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Point. Straight-line distance: 77.74 mi (125.11 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
Point

#2 Point

Township in northern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Population3,582
Coordinates40.0775800, -78.6003000
Altitude375
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: Point (-78.6003, 40.07758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.56 gal
13.49 L · about $14.55
Round trip
$29.09
7.12 gal · 26.98 L
Estimated CO2
31.6 kg one way
Round trip: 63.3 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.55 $29.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.37 $32.74
Premium $4.95 $17.64 $35.27
Diesel $5.98 $21.29 $42.58

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 Point. The current time is 02:57:02.

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.