How far is Red Hill, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Red Hill, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 294 miles (473.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 237.6 miles (382.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 05m 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
293.96 mi
05h 02m
Flight
237.56 mi
382.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
237.56 mi
Kilometers
382.31 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
293.96 mi
Kilometers
473.09 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 7:46 PM EDT
Return by in Red Hill
Fri, Oct 16, 12:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Red Hill
2026-10-15T14:43
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 7:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:03 AM to 1:03 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
6:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Red Hill
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 Red Hill
145.7 mi
02h 31m
To Pittsburgh
148.3 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Red Hill and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on Bitting Alley

    672 ft · 55 sec · Bitting Alley

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    75 m · 13 sec · East 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 11th Street

    1150 ft · 34 sec · West 11th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Montgomery Avenue

    1.3 km · 3 min · Montgomery Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Oak Road

    1164 ft · 29 sec · Oak Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Layfield Road

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Layfield Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Big Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Big Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East Philadelphia Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Philadelphia Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Jackson Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jackson Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Pottstown Pike

    10.2 mi · 16 min · Pottstown Pike

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    8.6 mi · 14 min · Ridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Morgan Way

    1096 ft · 32 sec · Morgan Way

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Quarry Road

    2019 ft · 56 sec · Quarry Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Morgantown Road

    1069 ft · 21 sec · Morgantown Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward I 76, PATP

    740 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Morgantown Expressway

    99 m · 4 sec · Morgantown Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    1181 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    242.5 mi · 4 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  27. 27

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
243 mi · 82%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 4%
Pottstown Pike
10.2 mi · 3%
Ridge Road
8.64 mi · 3%
Layfield Road
5.78 mi · 2%
East Main Street
3.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

243 mi · 04h 24m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.4 mi
237.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 31m from Red Hill
Leave By
6:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Red Hill 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 Red Hill to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 294 miles (473.1 km) and usually takes 05h 02m 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 145.7 miles from Red Hill and 148.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 237.6 miles (382.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.4 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 6:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.29 one way or $92.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Red Hill and Mostly Cloudy near Pittsburgh.

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 Red Hill and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 237.56 mi (382.31 km).

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#1 Red Hill

Situated in Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania, this borough lies within the Upper Perkiomen Valley region.

Population0
Coordinates40.3728800, -75.4810100
Altitude116
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: Bitting Alley (-75.481185, 40.372906)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 473 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.37 gal
39.27 L · about $46.29
Round trip
$92.58
20.74 gal · 78.54 L
Estimated CO2
92.2 kg one way
Round trip: 184.3 kg / 406 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $46.29 $92.58
Mid-grade $4.93 $51.07 $102.14
Premium $5.31 $55.01 $110.03
Diesel $6.55 $67.92 $135.85

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 Red Hill and Pittsburgh. The current time is 14:43:54.

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.