How far is Pocono Ranch Lands, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Pocono Ranch Lands, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 314.8 miles (506.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.4 miles (432 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 11m 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
314.79 mi
05h 35m
Flight
268.46 mi
432.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.46 mi
Kilometers
432.04 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
314.79 mi
Kilometers
506.6 km
Drive Time
05h 35m

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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 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 10:20 PM EDT
Return by in Pocono Ranch Lands
Fri, Oct 16, 3:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pocono Ranch Lands
2026-10-15T16:44
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 10:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:36 AM to 1:36 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
5:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pocono Ranch Lands
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
Snydertown
PA

Census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Pocono Ranch Lands
156.7 mi
02h 47m
To Pittsburgh
158.1 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE
Destination
70°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pocono Ranch Lands and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pocono Ranch Lands and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on Whippoorwill Drive

    8 m · 7 sec · Whippoorwill Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jerry Marcus Boulevard

    1389 ft · 1 min · Jerry Marcus Boulevard

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Minks Pond Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Minks Pond Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Milford Road

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Milford Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Brodhead Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Brodhead Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 18 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Seven Bridge Road

    54 m · 6 sec · Seven Bridge Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Seven Bridge Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Seven Bridge Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1496 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Keystone Shortway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    144.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  23. 23

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

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pocono Ranch Lands and Pittsburgh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
148 mi · 47%
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 19%
I 99 South
34.1 mi · 11%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 8%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 4%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

145 mi · 02h 43m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
268.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Snydertown
02h 47m from Pocono Ranch Lands
Leave By
5:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pocono Ranch Lands and Mostly Cloudy near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pocono Ranch Lands to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 314.8 miles (506.6 km) and usually takes 05h 35m 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?

Snydertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 156.7 miles from Pocono Ranch Lands and 158.1 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 268.4 miles (432 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 5:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.60 one way or $99.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pocono Ranch Lands and Mostly Cloudy near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Snydertown

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

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

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Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

65 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
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Huntingdon

66 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

86 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pocono Ranch Lands and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 268.46 mi (432.04 km).

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#1 Pocono Ranch Lands

Situated within Pike County, Pennsylvania, this private residential community lies at an approximate elevation of 938 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates41.1645400, -74.9521200
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Pittsburgh

#2 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
Start: Whippoorwill Drive (-74.952362, 41.164353)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 507 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.11 gal
42.05 L · about $49.60
Round trip
$99.19
22.22 gal · 84.1 L
Estimated CO2
98.7 kg one way
Round trip: 197.5 kg / 435 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $49.60 $99.19
Mid-grade $4.93 $54.72 $109.43
Premium $5.31 $58.94 $117.88
Diesel $6.55 $72.77 $145.54

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Pocono Ranch Lands and Pittsburgh. The current time is 16:44:57.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.