How far is Ridgebury, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Ridgebury, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
259.22 mi
04h 45m
Flight
200.44 mi
322.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.44 mi
Kilometers
322.57 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.22 mi
Kilometers
417.18 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Return by in Ridgebury
Thu, Apr 23, 8:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ridgebury
2026-04-22T22:53
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 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
7:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ridgebury
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
Park Forest Village
PA

Census designated place

From Ridgebury
129.4 mi
02h 22m
To Pittsburgh
129.9 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Centerville Road

    17 m · 7 sec · Centerville Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Berwick Turnpike

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Berwick Turnpike

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Big Pond Road

    4 mi · 10 min · Big Pond Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Springfield Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Springfield Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

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

    1.3 km · 2 min · Elmira Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Canton Street

    10.6 mi · 17 min · Canton Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Sullivan Street

    990 ft · 34 sec · Sullivan Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Springbrook Drive

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Springbrook Drive

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Grover Road

    107 m · 8 sec · Grover Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Grover Road

    103 m · 9 sec · Grover Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    22.4 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward US 15 South

    726 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    11.4 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 220 South: Lock Haven

    2882 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  17. 17

    Continue on Appalachian Thruway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Appalachian Thruway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 477: Salona

    1434 ft · 51 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Long Run Road

    134 m · 11 sec · Long Run Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nittany Valley Drive

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Nittany Valley Drive

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

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

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  25. 25

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

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  26. 26

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  34. 34

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 24%
I 99 South
34.1 mi · 13%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 9%
Appalachian Thruway
15.9 mi · 6%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 5%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

44.8 mi · 01h 06m

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
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.7 mi
200.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Park Forest Village
02h 22m from Ridgebury
Leave By
7:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Ridgebury and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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?

Park Forest Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.4 miles from Ridgebury and 129.9 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.7 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 7:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.39 one way or $74.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ridgebury and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Park Forest Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Park Forest Village, 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 Park Forest Village.

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Huntingdon

37 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

37 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

52 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ridgebury and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 200.44 mi (322.57 km).

Ridgebury

#1 Ridgebury

Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Population1,906
Coordinates41.9734100, -76.7216200
Altitude293
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: Centerville Road (-76.721605, 41.973349)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 417 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.15 gal
34.63 L · about $37.39
Round trip
$74.77
18.3 gal · 69.26 L
Estimated CO2
81.3 kg one way
Round trip: 162.6 kg / 358 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $37.39 $74.77
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.08 $84.16
Premium $4.95 $45.33 $90.66
Diesel $5.98 $54.72 $109.43

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 Ridgebury and Pittsburgh. The current time is 22:53:04.

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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.