How far is Pittsburgh, PA from West Bradford, PA?

The driving distance from Pittsburgh, PA to West Bradford, PA is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.8 miles (202.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 23m 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
158.69 mi
03h 41m
Flight
125.85 mi
202.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.85 mi
Kilometers
202.53 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.69 mi
Kilometers
255.38 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Bradford
Sat, May 2, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsburgh
Sat, May 2, 5:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsburgh
2026-05-01T21:52
Arrive West Bradford
Sat, May 2, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 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
9:36 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
Brookville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pittsburgh
79.3 mi
01h 50m
To West Bradford
79.3 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph W
Destination
48°F
Friday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pittsburgh and West Bradford.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Street

    14 m · 5 sec · Grant Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    94 m · 10 sec · Sixth Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bigelow Square

    111 m · 8 sec · Bigelow Square

  4. 4

    Continue on Bigelow Boulevard

    871 ft · 19 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 579: Veterans Bridge

    1955 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Bridge

    1667 ft · 28 sec · Veterans Bridge

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28: Etna

    1890 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

    36.8 mi · 48 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 422 East, PA 28 North: Kittanning, Indiana

    1 km · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    35.7 mi · 52 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Richards St

    1.5 km · 2 min · Richards St

  14. 14

    Continue on Richardsville Road

    14.3 mi · 21 min · Richardsville Road

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    16.9 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Mill Avenue

    830 ft · 18 sec · South Mill Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    159 m · 25 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    1.7 mi · 5 min · North Broad Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Ridgway-Johnsonburg Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Ridgway-Johnsonburg Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Johnsonburg Bypass

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Johnsonburg Bypass

  21. 21

    Continue on Market Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Market Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Wilcox Road

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Wilcox Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    29.3 mi · 33 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 346 West: Elm Street

    1300 ft · 37 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    77 m · 9 sec · Elm Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Davis Street

    1187 ft · 31 sec · South Davis Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1708 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mechanic Street

    156 m · 17 sec · Mechanic Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    1610 ft · 36 sec · West Washington Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Interstate Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Interstate Parkway

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Interstate Parkway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 422 East
41.4 mi · 26%
Allegheny Valley Expressway
36.8 mi · 23%
Wilcox Road
33.3 mi · 21%
Richardsville Road
31.2 mi · 20%
Ridgway-Johnsonburg Road
5.75 mi · 4%
North Broad Street
1.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Allegheny Valley Expressway

Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

36.8 mi · 00h 48m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.9 mi
125.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookville
01h 50m from Pittsburgh
Leave By
9:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pittsburgh and Chance Rain And Snow near West Bradford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsburgh to West Bradford?

The road trip is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Brookville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.3 miles from Pittsburgh and 79.3 miles from West Bradford.

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

The direct path is about 125.8 miles (202.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.9 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 9:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.88 one way or $45.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pittsburgh and Chance Rain And Snow near West Bradford.

Stop Ideas Near Brookville

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

89 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

92 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

93 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

97 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsburgh and West Bradford. Straight-line distance: 125.85 mi (202.53 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
West Bradford

#2 West Bradford

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Population13,713
Coordinates41.9636700, -78.6680800
Altitude461
CountryUnited States
Start: Pittsburgh (-79.99589, 40.44062)
End: West Bradford (-78.66808, 41.96367)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.6 gal
21.2 L · about $22.88
Round trip
$45.76
11.2 gal · 42.4 L
Estimated CO2
49.8 kg one way
Round trip: 99.5 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.88 $45.76
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.75 $51.51
Premium $4.95 $27.74 $55.48
Diesel $5.98 $33.49 $66.98

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and West Bradford. The current time is 21:52:44.

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.