How far is Sandy, PA from Mount Lebanon, PA?

The driving distance from Sandy, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is about 110.6 miles (178 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.8 miles (136.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.58 mi
02h 31m
Flight
84.75 mi
136.39 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.75 mi
Kilometers
136.39 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.58 mi
Kilometers
177.96 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Lebanon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:34 AM EDT
Return by in Sandy
Thu, Apr 16, 6:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-04-16T01:02
Arrive Mount Lebanon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sandy
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Black Lick
PA

Census designated place

From Sandy
55.2 mi
01h 15m
To Mount Lebanon
55.4 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy and Mount Lebanon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy and Mount Lebanon.

  1. 1

    Start on Overdorf Street

    17 m · 8 sec · Overdorf Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Brady Street

    1.3 km · 57 sec · South Brady Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

    1224 ft · 17 sec · Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Sykes Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Sykes Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    13.4 mi · 17 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Hampton Avenue

    1095 ft · 18 sec · Hampton Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Mahoning Street

    1446 ft · 29 sec · East Mahoning Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Gilpin Street

    581 ft · 8 sec · South Gilpin Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Indiana Street

    29.9 mi · 34 min · Indiana Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 West, US 119 South: Blairsville, Pittsburgh

    2129 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    29.6 mi · 45 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  15. 15

    Take the exit right toward PA 885 South: Glenwood

    146 m · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bates Street

    541 ft · 14 sec · Bates Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Second Avenue

    600 ft · 19 sec · Second Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hot Metal Street

    2517 ft · 2 min · Hot Metal Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Carson Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Carson Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Becks Run Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Becks Run Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Biscayne Drive

    1103 ft · 21 sec · Biscayne Drive

  22. 22

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

    3107 ft · 55 sec · Maytide Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    836 ft · 28 sec · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    2.8 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Connor Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Connor Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Washington Road

    119 m · 16 sec · Washington Road

  27. 27

    Turn right

    48 m · 14 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right

    72 m · 17 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy and Mount Lebanon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
29 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indiana Street
29.9 mi · 27%
William Penn Highway
29.6 mi · 27%
Buffalo-Pittsburgh Highway
13.5 mi · 12%
East Main Street
13.4 mi · 12%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
11.8 mi · 11%
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
2.94 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Indiana Street

Turn right onto Indiana Street

29.9 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
84.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Lick
01h 15m from Sandy
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sandy and Partly Sunny 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 Sandy to Mount Lebanon?

The road trip is about 110.6 miles (178 km) and usually takes 02h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Black Lick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Sandy and 55.4 miles from Mount Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 84.8 miles (136.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.94 one way or $31.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sandy and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Lebanon.

Stop Ideas Near Black Lick

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

24 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Johnstown

27 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Greensburg

36 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Connellsville station

61 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Mount Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 84.75 mi (136.39 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

Town in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population10,357
Coordinates41.1078400, -78.7711400
Altitude436
CountryUnited States
Mount Lebanon

#2 Mount Lebanon

Municipality in Pennsylvania

Population31,418
Coordinates40.3553500, -80.0495000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-78.77114, 41.10784)
End: Mount Lebanon (-80.0495, 40.35535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.77 L · about $15.94
Round trip
$31.87
7.8 gal · 29.54 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.94 $31.87
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.94 $35.87
Premium $4.95 $19.32 $38.64
Diesel $5.98 $23.32 $46.64

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy and Mount Lebanon. The current time is 01:02:32.

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.