How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Upland, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Upland, PA is about 270.9 miles (435.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.1 miles (363.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 58m 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
270.84 mi
05h 29m
Flight
226.14 mi
363.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.14 mi
Kilometers
363.94 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.84 mi
Kilometers
435.87 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upland
Sat, Apr 18, 10:38 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 4:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-04-18T05:09
Arrive Upland
Sat, Apr 18, 10:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:02 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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
135.2 mi
02h 44m
To Upland
135.6 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    191.6 mi · 3 hr 30 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283, PA 283: Harrisburg, Hershey

    3010 ft · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 283 East: Airport, Lancaster

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    28.6 mi · 33 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 340

    603 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    79 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Old Philadelphia Pike

    7.4 mi · 13 min · Old Philadelphia Pike

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Newport Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Newport Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Lincoln Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Octorara Trail

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Octorara Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on North Church Street

    3243 ft · 1 min · North Church Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 1st Avenue

    1806 ft · 1 min · East 1st Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Valley Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Valley Road

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Strasburg Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Strasburg Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Doe Run Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Doe Run Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Newark Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Newark Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Clonmell Upland Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Clonmell Upland Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clonmell Upland Road

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
192 mi · 71%
PA 283 East
33.3 mi · 12%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.6 mi · 5%
Old Philadelphia Pike
7.36 mi · 3%
Newport Road
5.4 mi · 2%
Doe Run Road
5.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

192 mi · 03h 30m

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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.8 mi
226.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 44m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
6:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pittsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Upland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 270.9 miles (435.9 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.2 miles from Pittsburgh and 135.6 miles from Upland.

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

The direct path is about 226.1 miles (363.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.8 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 6:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.06 one way or $78.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pittsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Upland.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and Upland. Straight-line distance: 226.14 mi (363.94 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
Upland

#2 Upland

Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Population3,347
Coordinates39.8865000, -75.7743900
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: Upland (-75.77439, 39.8865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 436 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.56 gal
36.18 L · about $39.06
Round trip
$78.12
19.12 gal · 72.36 L
Estimated CO2
85 kg one way
Round trip: 169.9 kg / 375 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $39.06 $78.12
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.97 $87.93
Premium $4.95 $47.36 $94.72
Diesel $5.98 $57.17 $114.34

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Upland. The current time is 05:09:05.

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.