How far is Rankin, PA from Mount Lebanon, PA?
The driving distance from Rankin, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rankin and Mount Lebanon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rankin and Mount Lebanon.
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Start on 4th Avenue
81 m · 12 sec · 4th Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on 4th Avenue
54 m · 13 sec · 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Hawkins Avenue
134 m · 22 sec · Hawkins Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Rankin Boulevard
1246 ft · 35 sec · Rankin Boulevard
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Turn right onto Kenmawr Avenue
68 m · 15 sec · Kenmawr Avenue
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Turn left
145 m · 17 sec
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Continue on Rankin Bridge
2445 ft · 1 min · Rankin Bridge
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Turn slight right onto PA 837 North: Homestead, Pittsburgh
710 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight onto River Road
3206 ft · 2 min · River Road
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Continue on East 8th Avenue
1.3 mi · 4 min · East 8th Avenue
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Continue on West 7th Avenue
3237 ft · 1 min · West 7th Avenue
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Continue on West 8th Avenue
2389 ft · 1 min · West 8th Avenue
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Turn slight right onto PA 837 North: Carson Street
1.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Becks Run Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · Becks Run Road
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Continue on Biscayne Drive
1103 ft · 21 sec · Biscayne Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Maytide Street
3107 ft · 55 sec · Maytide Street
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Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard
836 ft · 28 sec · Saw Mill Run Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
2.8 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto Connor Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Connor Road
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Turn right onto Washington Road
119 m · 16 sec · Washington Road
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Turn right
48 m · 14 sec
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Turn right
72 m · 17 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rankin and Mount Lebanon.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
Take the exit slight right
2.78 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Rankin and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Lebanon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rankin to Mount Lebanon?
The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Saint Clair is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Rankin and 8.5 miles from Mount Lebanon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.21 one way or $4.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Rankin and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Lebanon.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Clair
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Clair.
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rankin and Mount Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 9.79 mi (15.76 km).
#1 Rankin
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,012 |
| Coordinates | 40.4125700, -79.8792200 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mount Lebanon
Municipality in Pennsylvania
| Population | 31,418 |
| Coordinates | 40.3553500, -80.0495000 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-80.04953, 40.355522)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.21 | $4.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.48 | $4.97 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.68 | $5.35 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.23 | $6.46 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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