How far is Sharpsville, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Sharpsville, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
72.45 mi
01h 17m
Flight
61.79 mi
99.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.79 mi
Kilometers
99.44 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.45 mi
Kilometers
116.59 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Tue, May 5, 7:39 PM EDT
Return by in Sharpsville
Tue, May 5, 8:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sharpsville
2026-05-05T18:21
Arrive Pittsburgh
Tue, May 5, 7:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sharpsville
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
Big Beaver
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Sharpsville
36.2 mi
00h 38m
To Pittsburgh
36.3 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Mercer Avenue

    29 m · 8 sec · South Mercer Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    1120 ft · 27 sec · South Walnut Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lamor Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lamor Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Hermitage Road

    4.7 mi · 10 min · North Hermitage Road

  5. 5

    Continue on New Castle Road

    1029 ft · 22 sec · New Castle Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 760 South: New Castle

    1195 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    15.2 mi · 16 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Beaver Valley Expressway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 351: Ohio, Harrisburg

    1278 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1669 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18.5 mi · 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh

    3246 ft · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 79 South: Pittsburgh

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway North

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Parkway North

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 579 South: Veterans Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 7th Avenue, 6th Avenue

    1874 ft · 53 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on PPG Arena, 6th Avenue

    153 m · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Boulevard

    68 m · 4 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Bigelow Square

    118 m · 6 sec · Bigelow Square

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    106 m · 11 sec · Sixth Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    90 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Grant Street

    77 m · 14 sec · Grant Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sharpsville 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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beaver Valley Expressway
26.2 mi · 36%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18.5 mi · 26%
Parkway North
11.4 mi · 16%
I 79 South
6.34 mi · 9%
North Hermitage Road
4.72 mi · 7%
I 579 South
0.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

18.5 mi · 00h 20m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
61.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Big Beaver
00h 38m from Sharpsville
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sharpsville and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Big Beaver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Sharpsville and 36.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sharpsville and Chance Rain Showers near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Big Beaver

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

52 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Alliance

63 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

100 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sharpsville and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 61.79 mi (99.44 km).

Sharpsville

#1 Sharpsville

City in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America

Population4,041
Coordinates41.2592200, -80.4720100
Altitude314
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: South Mercer Avenue (-80.472139, 41.259217)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.56 gal
9.68 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.92
5.12 gal · 19.36 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.5 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.46 $20.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.77 $23.55
Premium $4.95 $12.68 $25.36
Diesel $5.98 $15.31 $30.62

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Sharpsville and Pittsburgh. The current time is 18:21:14.

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.