How far is Richboro, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Richboro, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 312.2 miles (502.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263 miles (423.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 19m 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
312.16 mi
05h 09m
Flight
263.01 mi
423.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.01 mi
Kilometers
423.28 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
312.16 mi
Kilometers
502.37 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 10:21 AM EDT
Return by in Richboro
Thu, Apr 23, 3:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richboro
2026-04-23T05:12
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 10:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:10 AM to 1:10 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
6:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richboro
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Richboro
156.2 mi
02h 34m
To Pittsburgh
156 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street Pike

    1469 ft · 30 sec · 2nd Street Pike

  2. 2

    Continue on 2nd Street Pike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · 2nd Street Pike

  3. 3

    Continue on Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on 2nd Street Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 2nd Street Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on Huntingdon Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Huntingdon Pike

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Byberry Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Byberry Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Davisville Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Davisville Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Terwood Road

    3189 ft · 1 min · Terwood Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Fitzwatertown Road

    1 km · 2 min · Fitzwatertown Road

  10. 10

    Turn sharp right onto Easton Road

    2657 ft · 1 min · Easton Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1651 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 West: Harrisburg

    960 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    287.2 mi · 5 hr 12 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  15. 15

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  20. 20

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richboro 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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
287 mi · 92%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 4%
2nd Street Pike
3.23 mi · 1%
Byberry Road
1.91 mi · 1%
Second Street Pike
1.37 mi
Davisville Road
1.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

287 mi · 05h 12m

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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.2 mi
263 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 34m from Richboro
Leave By
6:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Richboro and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 312.2 miles (502.4 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 156.2 miles from Richboro and 156 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 263 miles (423.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.2 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 6:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.03 one way or $90.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Richboro and Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richboro and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 263.01 mi (423.28 km).

Richboro

#1 Richboro

Census designated place

Population6,563
Coordinates40.2151100, -75.0107200
Altitude80
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: 2nd Street Pike (-75.010546, 40.215103)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 502 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.02 gal
41.7 L · about $45.03
Round trip
$90.06
22.04 gal · 83.4 L
Estimated CO2
97.9 kg one way
Round trip: 195.9 kg / 432 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $45.03 $90.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $50.68 $101.36
Premium $4.95 $54.59 $109.19
Diesel $5.98 $65.90 $131.80

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Richboro and Pittsburgh. The current time is 05:12:13.

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.